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Altamont, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Labette County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
996
Population
586/sq mi density
$61,071
Median Income
$32,270 per capita
$80,000
Home Value
$133,632 Zillow
$940
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
227
Violent Crime/100K
510 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,071 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $940/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
227 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,071
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,270
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Altamont vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Altamont’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,071
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,270
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,716
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$918
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$918
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.5%
97% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.8%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,082M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.5%
Other
13.7%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
498
Restaurants
43
Healthcare
76
Retail
77
Manufacturing
34
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,716
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,541
1% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,071 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,270 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,716 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $918 |
| County GDP | $1,082M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 498 |
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Healthcare | 76 |
| Retail | 77 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,716 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,541 |