North Kensington, Maryland

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Population in 2010: 9,514.
Population change since 2000: +6.4%
Males: 4,512  (47.4%)
Females: 5,002  (52.6%)
Median resident age:

43.4 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 20895.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $115,737 (it was $65,144 in 2000)
North Kensington:

$115,737
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $62,365 (it was $28,816 in 2000)

North Kensington CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $576,570 (it was $171,700 in 2000)
North Kensington:

$576,570
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $590,541; detached houses: $570,243; townhouses or other attached units: $401,931; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $253,128; in 5-or-more-unit structures: over $1,000,000

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,534.

March 2022 cost of living index in North Kensington: 177.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.0%
(2.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.0% for Black residents, 1.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.0% for other race residents, 0.7% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in North Kensington, MD (2022)
    • 4,71755.9%White alone
    • 2,01223.8%Hispanic
    • 6517.7%Black alone
    • 4635.5%Asian alone
    • 4615.5%Two or more races
    • 730.9%Other race alone
    • 110.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in North Kensington detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Irish (9.9%), German (5.3%), English (4.0%), Russian (3.4%), Lithuanian (3.3%), American (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 310 feet

Land area: 1.54 square miles.

Population density: 6,172 people per square mile   (high).

North Kensington, Maryland map

1,989 residents are foreign born (13.4% Latin America, 4.6% Asia, 2.8% Europe).

This place:

23.6%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,376 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,559 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wheaton-Glenmont, MD (1.1 miles , pop. 57,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (9.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (122.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Wheaton, MD (0.9 miles ),
Kensington, MD (1.0 miles ),
Wheaton-Glenmont, MD (1.1 miles ),
Garrett Park, MD (1.1 miles ),
South Kensington, MD (1.3 miles ),
Glenmont, MD (1.3 miles ),
Chevy Chase View, MD (1.3 miles ),
Forest Glen, MD (1.4 miles )

Latitude: 39.04 N, Longitude: 77.07 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,604 (-30.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,375 (28.2%)

Distribution of median household income in North Kensington, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in North Kensington, MD in 2022

Property values in North Kensington, MD

North Kensington satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Maryland:

2.0%
Most common industries in North Kensington, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (15.4%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Public administration (8.9%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (15.8%)
  • Construction (11.7%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.9%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (15.0%)
  • Educational services (15.0%)
  • Health care (11.4%)
  • Public administration (10.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.4%)
  • Private households (4.4%)
Most common occupations in North Kensington, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Computer specialists (6.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Media and communications workers (3.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (8.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Media and communications workers (4.0%)
  • Carpenters (3.1%)
  • Lawyers (3.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
  • Child care workers (3.3%)

Average climate in North Kensington, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

North Kensington, Maryland average temperatures North Kensington, Maryland average precipitation North Kensington, Maryland humidity North Kensington, Maryland wind speed North Kensington, Maryland snowfall North Kensington, Maryland sunshine North Kensington, Maryland clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 95.6. This is worse than average.

City:

95.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.263. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.263
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.86. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.86
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.354. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.354
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.52. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.52
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00212. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00212
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

North Kensington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the North Kensington place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category F3 tornado 11.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Kensington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 91.2 miles away from North Kensington center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 104.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 103.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 243.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 110.2 miles away from North Kensington center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
North Kensington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near North Kensington:

  • KENSINGTON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; KENSINGTON, MD)
  • MARINER HEALTH OF CIRCLE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; KENSINGTON, MD)
  • RANDOLPH HILLS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; WHEATON, MD)
  • MANOR CARE HEALTH SERVICES - WHEATON (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; WHEATON, MD)
  • APEX HEALTH OF SILVER SPRING (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; SILVER SPRING, MD)
  • MARYLAND OUTPATIENT FOOT SURGERY (Hospital, about 2 miles away; ROCKVILLE, MD)
  • ARCOLA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; SILVER SPRING, MD)

Amtrak stations near North Kensington:

  • 6 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Kensington:

  • Montgomery College (about 7 miles; Rockville, MD; Full-time enrollment: 17,999)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 7 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • American University (about 8 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,850)
  • University of Maryland-University College (about 8 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 25,040)
  • University of Maryland-College Park (about 8 miles; College Park, MD; FT enrollment: 32,734)
  • Catholic University of America (about 9 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 5,365)
  • Howard University (about 9 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 7,838)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in North Kensington include: Lee Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), First Baptist Church Kengar of Kensington (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Kensington include: Saint Paul Park (1), Pleasant View Park (2), Newport Mill Park (3), Kensington Heights Park (4), Connecticut Avenue Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.1%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
127 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
40 people in residential schools for people with disabilities in 2010

People in group quarters in North Kensington in 2000:

  • 133 people in nursing homes
  • 96 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

For population 15 years and over in North Kensington:

Marital status in North Kensington, MD
  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

For population 25 years and over in North Kensington:

  • High school or higher: 94.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 29.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.9
Maryland average:

12.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - North Kensington
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Kensington, MD (based on Montgomery County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic122,56939
Evangelical Protestant104,377319
Mainline Protestant73,637186
Other70,946153
Orthodox9,88914
Black Protestant3,18922
None587,170-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 203
Montgomery County:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Montgomery County:

0.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 94
Montgomery County:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 134
This county:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 556
This county:

5.91 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.7%
Maryland:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

18.8%
Maryland:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.9%
Maryland:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

52.9%
State:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.6%
Maryland:

47.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.1
Maryland:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

17.9%
State:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
North Kensington:

10.6%
Maryland:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.1%
Maryland:

34.1%

General health condition:
North Kensington:

58.7%
Maryland:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.6%
Maryland:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of North Kensington, MD Residents

6.39% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($98,213 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.39%
Maryland average:

7.42%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($657 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.04%
Maryland average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Prince George's County, MD  1.02% ($50,786 average AGI)
from District of Columbia, DC  0.89% ($159,408)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.28% ($105,452)


7.69% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($102,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.69%
Maryland average:

7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($861 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.05%
Maryland average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Prince George's County, MD  0.89% ($52,541 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.74% ($85,503)
to District of Columbia, DC  0.54% ($95,806)

Strongest AM radio stations in North Kensington:

  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WACA (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHEATON, MD; Owner: AC ACQUISITION, LLC)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WPLC (1050 AM; 1 kW; SILVER SPRING, MD; Owner: METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WABS (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Kensington:

  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)

TV broadcast stations around North Kensington:

  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
North Kensington fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of North Kensington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.2mTotal length
  • 77,010Total average daily traffic
  • 3,098Total average daily truck traffic
  • 106,202Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED52$312,66353$301,979313$276,46912$187,69911$237,455
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$394,9454$173,70522$292,7432$8,0002$233,790
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$382,5086$207,38385$296,3775$242,0003$185,507
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$316,8708$264,54565$310,1922$202,6103$277,653
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$282,9053$215,13722$300,8450$02$260,000

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7035.02 , 7036.01, 7036.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$296,4697$311,367
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$156,7701$391,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$174,5900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$218,6302$178,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7035.02 , 7036.01, 7036.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Kensington, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Kensington, MD - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Kensington, MD
  • 80.9%Utility gas
  • 16.7%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Kensington, MD
  • 52.4%Electricity
  • 45.6%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


North Kensington compared to Maryland state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

North Kensington on our top lists:

  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking subway or elevated to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other services, except public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other South America (population 500+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Western Africa (population 500+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: management occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Guatemala (population 500+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Sierra Leone (population 500+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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