Kenton Vale vs Park Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Kenton Vale and Park Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Kenton Vale and Park Hills are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Park Hills has the higher population (3,155 vs 144 in Kenton Vale). Park Hills has the higher median household income ($102,112 vs $62,083 in Kenton Vale). Park Hills has the higher median home value ($274,200 vs $164,800 in Kenton Vale).

Population, income & housing

	Kenton Vale	Park Hills
Population	144	3,155
Median age	48.0 yrs	30.9 yrs
Median household income	$62,083	$102,112
Median home value	$164,800	$274,200
Median gross rent	$1,089	$900
Housing units	68	1,505
Homeownership rate	81.5%	66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.0%	62.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kenton Vale	Park Hills
Population	121 → 144 (+19.0%)	2,987 → 3,155 (+5.6%)
Median household income	$36,250 → $62,083 (+71.3%)	$50,000 → $102,112 (+104.2%)
Median home value	$92,900 → $164,800 (+77.4%)	$198,900 → $274,200 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent	$794 → $1,089 (+37.2%)	$768 → $900 (+17.2%)

Kenton Vale

Population

121144

Median household income

$36,250$62,083

Median home value

$92,900$164,800

Median gross rent

$794$1,089

Park Hills

Population

2,9873,155

Median household income

$50,000$102,112

Median home value

$198,900$274,200

Median gross rent

$768$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kenton Vale	Park Hills
Under 5	12.5%	9.2%
5 to 17	11.8%	14.3%
18 to 24	1.4%	13.1%
25 to 34	15.3%	19.4%
35 to 44	8.3%	13.5%
45 to 54	12.5%	10.8%
55 to 64	22.9%	6.5%
65 to 74	7.6%	5.0%
75 and over	7.6%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kenton Vale	Park Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	88.9%	79.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	11.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9.0%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kenton Vale	Park Hills
No high school diploma	2.8%	3.3%
High school graduate	53.3%	13.6%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	33.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	29.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kenton Vale	Park Hills
Drove alone	84.4%	69.3%
Carpooled	3.1%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.9%	25.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kenton Vale	Park Hills
1-unit, detached	97.1%	58.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	2.9%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	18.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	14.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Kenton Vale	Park Hills
Poverty rate	12.5%	15.4%
Average household size	2.22	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1946	1950