Codell, KS

Kansas

Codell is a small town in Kansas with a population of 54. Residents earn $88,550 per year, which is 18% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
54 Population 72/sq mi density
$88,550 Median Income $61,054 per capita
53°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$88,550 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $88,550
18% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 63.0%
87% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.7%
34% higher than US avg

How Codell Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population54
Median Age65.3 yrs
Density72/mi²
Male / Female74% / 26%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans54.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$88,550
Per Capita$61,054
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$230M
Commute14 min

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain26.1 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation2,011 ft (613 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+63.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute14 min
Broadband39.0%
Libraries3

Is Codell a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Codell receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Codell stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Codell is $88,550, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 16.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

Codell is a highly educated community — 63.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Codell experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches, including 19.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Codell has a population of 54 with a density of 72 people per square mile. The median age is 65.3 years, 68% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

54
Total Population
72
People / sq mi
65.3yrs
Median Age
68% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 74.1%
Female 25.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Codell vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Codell vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Codell is $88,550, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes.

Income: Codell vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$88,550
18% above US avg
Per Capita Income$61,054
Avg Weekly Wage$858
IRS Avg AGI$55,119

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.7%
34% above US avg
Establishments (County)202
County GDP$230M

Business (County)

Restaurants14
Healthcare13
Retail23
Manufacturing8

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,700
6% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.2 min
Drive Alone24.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.0%

Walkability

Codell has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.1 inches. The area enjoys 326 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.1 inches
31% below US avg
Snowfall19.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,011 ft (613 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates39.1954°N, 99.1701°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS20163
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 63.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 71.2-point margin. 39.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85%
D 13.8%

Winner: Republican by 71.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+63.0%
87% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.80
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density72/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access39.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants14
Retail Stores23

Safety & Disasters

FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.2 min
Drive Alone24.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.0%

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