Much like nearby areas, it's significantly less expensive compared to the entire nation. Compared to the city of Columbus, it is substantially less expensive.
Home prices
The median home price in Kenton is $75,300. This is is very similar compared to nearby areas.Compared to the country as a whole it is roughly $142,200 (65%) lower, and compared to the city of Columbus it is roughly $76,300 (50%) lower.
Rents
Kenton's median monthly rent is $608. Compared to its nearby areas it is about $10 (1%) lower.Compared to the country as a whole it is roughly $454 (42%) lower, and is roughly $353 (36%) lower in comparison to the city of Columbus.
Nearby places
Mount Victory
Mount Victory is about 8 miles southeast from Kenton. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The price of the median home in Mount Victory is $87,100, which works out to $11,800 (13%) higher than Kenton. Rents there are a little more expensive. Mount Victory's median rent is $709 per month, which is $101 (14%) higher than Kenton.
McGuffey
McGuffey is approximately 8 miles west from Kenton. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. McGuffey's median home price is $60,500, which is $14,800 (24%) lower than Kenton. Rent there is similar. In McGuffey the median monthly rent is $638, which comes out to $30 (4%) higher than Kenton.
Ridgeway
Ridgeway is approximately 9 miles south of Kenton. The real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in Ridgeway is valued at $96,900, which comes out to $21,600 (22%) higher than Kenton. Rent there is a lot less expensive. Ridgeway's median rent is $421 per month, which works out to $187 (44%) lower than Kenton.
Dunkirk
Dunkirk is about 9 miles north from Kenton. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. The value of the median home in Dunkirk is $69,800, which works out to $5,500 (7%) lower than Kenton. Rent there is fairly similar. In Dunkirk the median rent is $598 a month, which works out to $10 (1%) lower than Kenton.
Patterson
Patterson is about 9 miles north of Kenton. Real estate prices there are a little less expensive. Patterson's median home value is $63,800, which is $11,500 (18%) lower than Kenton. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median rent in Patterson is $725 a month, which is $117 (16%) higher than Kenton.