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Athol, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Smith County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
62
Population
326/sq mi density
$59,063
Median Income
$29,466 per capita
$66,400
Home Value
$122,174 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
210
Violent Crime/100K
315 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,063 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
210 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,063
21% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,466
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Athol vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Athol’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,063
79%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,466
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,026
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$806
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$806
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
58 min
109% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$221M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
100%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Average commute time
58 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
164
Restaurants
6
Healthcare
8
Retail
28
Manufacturing
3
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,026
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,740
22% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $59,063 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,466 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,026 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $806 |
| County GDP | $221M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 58 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 164 |
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,026 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,740 |