Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
The Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Kentwood Historical and Cultural Arts Museum
Museum
Camp Moore Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (2) F
Kentwood Donut Shop
Fast Food
Good Times
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Newman Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Kentwood Shell
Convenience Store
Glenda's Flowers & Gifts
Florist
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kentwood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Kentwood is 80/100 - which is 12% lower than Louisiana.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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crime C-

Kentwood crime rates are 2,031 per 100k, which is 40% lower than Louisiana
Property Crime
1,653 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
378 crimes per 100k C-
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employment F

The median income in Kentwood is $31,845 - which is 30% lower than Louisiana.
Med. Household Income
$31,845 F
Unemployment Rate
3.9% C-
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Kentwood Fire Department
Fire Station
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office
Police
Kentwood Police Department
Police
Tangipahoa Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Kentwood home prices are $70,300 - which is 53% lower than Louisiana
Home Price
$70,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
2.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C

The Kentwood graduation rate is 74% - which is 6% lower than Louisiana
School Test Scores
62% C-
High School Grad. Rates
74% D
Elementary Schools (4) F
O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy
High Schools (2) D-
Kentwood High Magnet School
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ratings C

Kentwood has an overall rating of 64% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes C
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kentwood? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Newman Park

      Entertainment

      Kentwood Historical and Cultural Arts Museum
      Camp Moore Museum

      Food & Drink

      Kentwood Donut Shop
      Good Times

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Kentwood? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kentwood.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kentwood? The cost of living in Kentwood is 80/100 - which is 12% lower than Louisiana.
      Kentwood
      80

      20% less expensive than average

      Louisiana
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kentwood? Kentwood crime rates are 2,031, which are 40% lower than Louisiana
      Total Crime
      2,031 per 100k people

      13% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 50

      13% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Kentwood? The median income in Kentwood is $31,845 which is 30% lower than Louisiana.
      Median household income
      $31,84542% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $20,61031% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      15% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Kentwood a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Kentwood home prices? Kentwood home prices are $70,300 - which is 53% lower than Louisiana
      Median home value
      $70,30062% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $72324% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      14% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Kentwood have good schools? The Kentwood graduation rate is 74% - which is 6% lower than Louisiana
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      11% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      62%

      28% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      6% higher than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Kentwood a good place to live? Kentwood has an overall rating of 64% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      64%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      64%

      1 total surveys

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