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Auburn, KS
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Auburn, KS
At a Glance
How Auburn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Auburn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Auburn a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Auburn residents earn a median household income of $63,382 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,111. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 370 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Auburn is $135,700 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $271,462. Median rent is $889/month, with 21.4% 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 1979.
Safety & Crime
Auburn reports 510 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 34% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,903/100K.
Education
17.9% of adults in Auburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Auburn has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.