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Argonia, KS
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Argonia, KS
At a Glance
How Argonia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Argonia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Argonia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Argonia residents earn a median household income of $78,750 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,414. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 640 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Argonia is $117,500 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,599. Median rent is $675/month, with 21.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Argonia reports 666 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,577/100K.
Education
18.7% of adults in Argonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Argonia has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.