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Burlington, KS
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Burlington, KS
At a Glance
How Burlington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Burlington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Burlington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Burlington residents earn a median household income of $52,083 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,456. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 260 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Burlington is $134,100 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $177,746. Median rent is $837/month, with 24.1% 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 1966.
Safety & Crime
Burlington reports 354 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 7% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,297/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
23.5% of adults in Burlington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Burlington has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.