South Kensington, Maryland

Back to South Kensington, MD housing info, Montgomery County, Maryland, MD smaller cities, MD small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for South Kensington, MD Montgomery County Population in July 2007: 8,364. Males: 3,940   (47.1%) Females: 4,424   (52.9%) Median resident age:   41.7 years Maryland median age:   36.0 years Zip codes: 20895. Estimated median household income in 2007: $130,978 (it was $102,048 in 2000) South Kensington:   $130,978 Maryland:   $68,080 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $58,406 South Kensington:   $58,406 Maryland:   $33,743 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $714,549 (it was $286,800 in 2000) South Kensington:   $714,549 Maryland:   $347,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $684,239; Detached houses: $671,809; Townhouses or other attached units: $632,676; In 2-unit structures: $361,575; Mobile homes: $162,500 South Kensington, MD residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in South Kensington: White Non-Hispanic (88.8%) Hispanic (4.9%) Black (2.4%) Two or more races (1.5%) Other race (1.0%) Chinese (0.9%) Other Asian (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in South Kensington: 128.8 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about South Kensington, Maryland on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: 100 Wealthiest Towns and Cities in Maryland  (122 replies) Ancestries: Irish (23.1%), German (19.0%), English (16.4%), Italian (9.4%), United States (5.1%), Scottish (4.3%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 2.13 square miles. Population density: 3923 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in South Kensington, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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South Kensington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.0 miles away from the South Kensington place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.8 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

South Kensington-area historical earthquake activity is above Maryland state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from South Kensington center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 90.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from South Kensington center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Notable location: Kensington Park Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in South Kensington include: Saint Pauls Methodist Church (A), Washington Mormon Temple (B), Holy Redeemer Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Saint Patricks Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
Maryland:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	70.9%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.3%
Whole state:	5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This place:	1.5%
Whole state:	8.5%

This place:	0.8%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Kensington, MD

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7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,595 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.68%
Maryland average:	7.95%

0.44% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,481 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	0.44%
Maryland average:	0.25%

from Prince George's County, MD	1.31% ($37,903 average AGI)
from District of Columbia, DC	0.81% ($69,713)
from Fairfax County, VA	0.37% ($66,045)

8.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.63%
Maryland average:	8.13%

0.24% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,609 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	0.24%
Maryland average:	0.13%

to Prince George's County, MD	1.24% ($37,929 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD	0.72% ($59,976)
to District of Columbia, DC	0.68% ($63,918)