At a Glance
Median Income
$50,213
$26,142 per capita
Home Value
$96,100
Zillow: $132,276
Median Rent
$698/mo
23.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
522/100K
1,065/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.5%
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.1%
17.7% smoking rate
How Concordia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Concordia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Concordia a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Concordia residents earn a median household income of $50,213 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,142. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 310 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Concordia is $96,100 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $132,276. Median rent is $698/month, with 23.2% 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 1956.
Safety & Crime
Concordia reports 522 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,065/100K.
Education
20.5% of adults in Concordia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% below the national average).
94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Concordia has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population5,067
Median Age36.5 yrs
Density1,126/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born3.6%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,213
Per Capita$26,142
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$516M
Avg Weekly Wage$799
Housing
A+
Home Value$96,100
Rent$698
Ownership65.7%
Zillow$132,276
Housing Units2,656
Rent Burden23.2%
Crime
F
Violent522/100K
Property1,065/100K
Health
Obesity43.1%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,252/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain28.4 in/yr
Elevation1,387 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.5%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute13 min
Broadband84.8%
Internet Speed112 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Concordia was founded in 1871.
The median home in Concordia was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Salina Regional (54 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 112 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.