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Auburn, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Osage County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,185 Population 1,693/sq mi density
$63,382 Median Income $28,111 per capita
$135,700 Home Value $271,462 Zillow
$889 Median Rent 21.4% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
510 Violent Crime/100K 4,903 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$63,382 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,700 home value, $889/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
510 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$63,382
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,111
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Auburn vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Auburn’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,382
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,111
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,496
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$746
52%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$746
48% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.0%
54% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.7%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
88% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$417M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.7%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work From Home 7%
Other 5.7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
370
Restaurants
27
Healthcare
27
Retail
43
Manufacturing
7

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,496
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,914
12% 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$63,382
Per Capita Income$28,111
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,496
Avg Weekly Wage$746
County GDP$417M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate13.0%
Gini Coefficient0.384
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone86.7%
Public Transit0.6%
Work From Home7.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments370
Restaurants27
Healthcare27
Retail43
Manufacturing7

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,496
Avg Property Tax$3,914