KennardTX
A town of 270. A typical home worth about $238K.
What makes Kennard stand out
The thing Kennard does most differently from other towns.
270 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Kennard has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
A typical Kennard home is worth about $238K
The typical Kennard home is worth about $238,000, about the same as a year ago, 21% below the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Kennard
Most working residents leave Kennard for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Lufkin (14%), Crockett (11%) and Houston (7%). Half commute less than 35 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Kennard is
Kennard beats the Texas average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
| What stands out | Kennard | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 12.4% | 19.1% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 77.9% | 74.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21.3% | 12.5% |
Kennard’s public schools outperform 48% of Texas districts
The public schools Kennard’s kids attend trail 52% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennard Isd | PK–12 | 275 | B− |
About Kennard
City in Texas, United States
Kennard ( kə-NARD) is a city in Houston County, Texas, United States. Its population was 272 at the 2020 census. The main street is Texas State Highway 7.
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- Population
- 272
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 361 ft
- ZIP code
- 75847
- Area code
- 936