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Belpre, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Edwards County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
57 Population 139/sq mi density
$36,750 Median Income $20,009 per capita
56°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
396 Violent Crime/100K 2,895 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$36,750 median income, 4.5% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
396 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Belpre, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$36,750
51% below
$20,009 per capita
Violent Crime
396/100K
4% above
2,895/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
63.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.2%
31% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
323 sunny days/yr

How Belpre Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
49%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
104%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Belpre a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Belpre residents earn a median household income of $36,750 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,009. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 126 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Belpre reports 396 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,895/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Belpre hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 63.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Belpre has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population57
Median Age48.9 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans44.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$36,750
Per Capita$20,009
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$236M
Avg Weekly Wage$902

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership83.9%
Zillow$75,477
Housing Units39
Rent Burden39.2%

Crime

F
Violent396/100K
Property2,895/100K

Health

Obesity42.2%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death25,238/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days323/yr
Rain26.8 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation2,089 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+63.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute18 min
Broadband31.0%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Belpre was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Pratt Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
91 declared natural disasters on record.