Kensington 71 Excellent
Kensington Livability #5 ranked city in Prince Edward Island#271 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 99% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Kensington

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Employment

    The combination of low income levels and high unemployment rates contributes to a low score in the employment category, which could make it challenging to secure well-paying jobs.

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      Kensington transportation information

      Statistic Kensington Prince Edward Island National
      Workers who drive to work45.0%46.7%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.4%4.2%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.1%0.9%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.7%0.3%0.8%
      Workers who walk3.6%3.1%3.2%
      Source: The Kensington, PE data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.