Attica, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Harper County County
Attica, KS
At a Glance
How Attica Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Attica's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Attica a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Attica residents earn a median household income of $42,708 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,448. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 224 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Attica is $58,000 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $86,309. Median rent is $675/month, with 26.8% 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 1957.
Safety & Crime
Attica reports 216 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,509/100K.
Education
20.4% of adults in Attica hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Attica has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches.