At a Glance
Median Income
$56,250
$21,787 per capita
Home Value
$116,300
Zillow: $208,289
Bachelor's Degree+
22.2%
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
17.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
13.4% smoking rate
How Ayr Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ayr's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ayr a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ayr residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,787. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,051 business establishments, including 95 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ayr is $116,300 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $208,289. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1947.
Education
22.2% of adults in Ayr hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% below the national average).
95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ayr has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population116
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density483/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$21,787
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.6%
County GDP$2,661M
Avg Weekly Wage$999
Housing
A+
Home Value$116,300
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$208,289
Housing Units49
Rent Burden27.4%
Health
Obesity39.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,989/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain26.4 in/yr
Elevation1,832 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.2%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute32 min
Broadband70.7%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Ayr was built in 1947.
The nearest airport is Kearney Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.