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Kensington
City in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Overview
Kensington is a charming, small community in Prince Edward Island famed for its friendly locals, historic downtown, and tranquil surroundings. Its blend of rural beauty and community events makes it an attractive stop for travelers exploring the island.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Prince Edward Island
Population
1,619
Time Zone
America/Halifax
Coordinates
46.43°, -63.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,918
Local Cost
$1,202
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
6.1°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
-5.1°C
Record High
28.1°C
Record Low
-24.7°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1087 mm
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
13
Walk Score
13
Footways
25.0
Airport
YSU
Distance
14 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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