Admire, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Lyon County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
177 Population 553/sq mi density
$54,118 Median Income $26,072 per capita
$55,600 Home Value $274,701 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,118 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,600 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Admire, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,118
28% below
$26,072 per capita
Home Value
$55,600
80% below
Zillow: $274,701
Bachelor's Degree+
16.2%
52% below
90.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Admire Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Admire's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
72%
Home Value
20%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
48%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Admire a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Admire residents earn a median household income of $54,118 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,072. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 878 business establishments, including 106 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Admire is $55,600 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $274,701. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

16.2% of adults in Admire hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Admire has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population177
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density553/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born1.7%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$54,118
Per Capita$26,072
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$1,975M
Avg Weekly Wage$913

Housing

A+
Home Value$55,600
Rent
Ownership86.8%
Zillow$274,701
Housing Units91
Rent Burden26.0%

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,547/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain36.1 in/yr
Elevation1,235 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.2%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute36 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Admire was built in 1938.
20.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Topeka Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.434 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
There are 106 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.