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Albert, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Rush County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
102 Population 425/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $29,767 per capita
$67,100 Home Value $128,887 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
504 Violent Crime/100K 5,600 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 15.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$67,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
504 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Albert, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,250
32% below
$29,767 per capita
Home Value
$67,100
76% below
Zillow: $128,887
Violent Crime
504/100K
33% above
5,600/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
50% below
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
15.6%
333% above
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
326 sunny days/yr

How Albert Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
24%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
433%
Crime
133%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Albert a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Albert residents earn a median household income of $51,250 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,767. The unemployment rate stands at 15.6% (333% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 116 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Albert is $67,100 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $128,887. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.

Safety & Crime

Albert reports 504 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,600/100K.

Education

16.7% of adults in Albert hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Albert has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population102
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density425/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans94.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$29,767
Unemployment15.6%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$196M
Avg Weekly Wage$852

Housing

A+
Home Value$67,100
Rent
Ownership96.0%
Zillow$128,887
Housing Units54
Rent Burden29.6%

Crime

F
Violent504/100K
Property5,600/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death17,778/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain27.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,914 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute23 min
Broadband50.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Albert was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Hays Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.