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Carbondale, KS
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Carbondale, KS
At a Glance
How Carbondale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carbondale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Carbondale a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Carbondale residents earn a median household income of $67,578 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,530. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.1% 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 Carbondale is $112,300 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $197,232. Median rent is $606/month, with 34.3% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Carbondale reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,115/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
18.8% of adults in Carbondale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carbondale 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.