Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:28 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:44 am – 4:35 pm
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People3,395 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.11,313 householdsMedian household income $85,781Median home value $261,300Median rent $881 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,508 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 1,844 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 18%, construction 10%Average commute 29 minutes80% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 7%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 4°F35 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month June44 in of snow a year, on about 21 days7 days above 90°F, 163 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Zumbrota station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsNorth Fork Zumbro Woods State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 64 acresNerstrand Big Woods State Parkstate park · 8.8 mi · 1,630 acresPrairie Creek Woods State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 80 acresRice Lake State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 781 acresRoscoe State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.5 miWoodbury State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 76 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGoodhue County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025214 of 239 days measured25 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Goodhue County monitors, MN
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKenyonserves 1,817 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,207 ft368 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAllina Health Faribault Medical Center15.3 miPost officeKenyon Post Office2.0 miTown hallKenyon City Hall1.8 miPoliceKenyon Police Department1.8 miFire stationKenyon Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55946 ZIP area.
