Median Income
$48,631
35% lower than US avg
Home Value
$85,200
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
238/100K
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
23.1%
31% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$688
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.0%
44% lower than US avg
How Cottonwood Falls Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population944
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density1,475/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$48,631
Per Capita$24,350
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$147M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$85,200
Rent$688
Ownership75.1%
Zillow$114,866
Housing Units418
Rent Burden23.6%
Crime
F
Violent238/100K
Property1,764/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Uninsured14.2%
Smoking16.3%
Depression20.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain38.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.1%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score6.07
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute20 min
Broadband76.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Cottonwood Falls a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Cottonwood Falls receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Cottonwood Falls offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Cottonwood Falls is $48,631, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Cottonwood Falls is $85,200, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Cottonwood Falls is below the national average at 238 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,764 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Cottonwood Falls experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches, including 10.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Cottonwood Falls has a population of 944 with a density of 1,475 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 36.0 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.6% female and 53.4% male. The city is predominantly White (84.5%), with 5.1% Hispanic, 3.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 10.8% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36.0yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Cottonwood Falls vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish
1.9%
86% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Cottonwood Falls vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Cottonwood Falls is $48,631, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $839, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 86 business establishments, including 3 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Cottonwood Falls vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,631 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $839 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,959 |
| Gini Index | 0.473 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 86 |
| County GDP | $147M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 3 |
| Retail | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,900 |
| 40% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 90.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.75% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.6% |
The median home value in Cottonwood Falls is $85,200, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $114,866, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $688 (41% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 75.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 418 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1947. The average annual property tax is $4,900 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,200 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $114,866 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $95 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 100.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 23.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 75.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.9% |
| Housing Units | 418 |
| Median Year Built | 1947 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,900 |
| 40% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.75% |
In Cottonwood Falls, 39.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 33.2% have high blood pressure. 16.3% are current smokers. 17.2% report binge drinking. 28.5% are physically inactive. 20.1% report depression. 16.8% experience frequent mental distress. 14.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). 65.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Cottonwood Falls vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.0% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.2% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.3% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.5% |
| Depression | 20.1% |
| Mental Distress | 16.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.1% |
| Short Sleep | 36.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.8% |
| Uninsured | 14.2% |
| 65% above US avg |
| Checkup Rate | 74.0% |
| Dental Visits | 57.2% |
| Premature Death | 7,701/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.4% |
Cottonwood Falls has a violent crime rate of 238 per 100,000 residents, 37% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,764 per 100,000, 10% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Cottonwood Falls receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Cottonwood Falls vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 238.3/100K |
| 37% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,763.6/100K |
| 10% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.5 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Cottonwood Falls experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,220 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,220 ft (372 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,475/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3682°N, 96.5428°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Chase County County |
| Nearest Airport | Manhattan Regional (MHK)
54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
38.0"
0% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
5.28"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 9.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 42.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
No Rating |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
137 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on Aug 4, 2025.
| Jan 19, 2020 |
2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M4.5 |
131 km |
| Aug 16, 2019 |
3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M4.2 |
132 km |
| Aug 18, 2019 |
5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M4.1 |
134 km |
| Sep 16, 2019 |
15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas |
M3.8 |
22 km |
| Oct 10, 2024 |
6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas |
M3.5 |
62 km |
| Mar 20, 2022 |
9 km WNW of Viola, Kansas |
M3.5 |
141 km |
| Aug 19, 2016 |
7 km SSW of Cheney, Kansas |
M3.5 |
142 km |
| May 15, 2025 |
5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas |
M3.5 |
54 km |
| Mar 14, 2021 |
5 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas |
M3.5 |
94 km |
| Mar 12, 2020 |
6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas |
M3.5 |
60 km |
| Mar 14, 2021 |
3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas |
M3.5 |
95 km |
| Aug 31, 2017 |
7 km S of Cheney, Kansas |
M3.4 |
140 km |
| Mar 8, 2018 |
2 km WSW of Hutchinson, Kansas |
M3.4 |
128 km |
| Aug 2, 2025 |
6 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas |
M3.4 |
95 km |
| Mar 14, 2021 |
3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas |
M3.4 |
95 km |
| Mar 24, 2020 |
8 km NNE of Hope, Kansas |
M3.3 |
62 km |
| Apr 6, 2023 |
6 km N of Bennington, Kansas |
M3.3 |
121 km |
| Aug 3, 2025 |
7 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas |
M3.3 |
93 km |
| Aug 4, 2025 |
5 km E of Assaria, Kansas |
M3.3 |
93 km |
| Apr 14, 2018 |
4 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas |
M3.2 |
132 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
607 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 103 fatalities, 1,073 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 13, 1990 |
EF5 |
81 km |
1 |
| Jun 8, 1966 |
EF5 |
82 km |
16 |
| May 20, 1957 |
EF5 |
91 km |
44 |
| Jun 11, 2008 |
EF4 |
86 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 1992 |
EF4 |
98 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 1974 |
EF4 |
29 km |
6 |
| May 19, 1960 |
EF4 |
89 km |
0 |
| Jun 10, 1958 |
EF4 |
71 km |
15 |
| Jun 26, 2018 |
EF3 |
65 km |
0 |
| Oct 6, 2016 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| Jul 7, 2016 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| May 21, 2011 |
EF3 |
49 km |
1 |
| Jun 11, 2008 |
EF3 |
76 km |
1 |
| May 8, 2003 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2003 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Aug 17, 1985 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| May 6, 1983 |
EF3 |
83 km |
1 |
| Apr 30, 1972 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1971 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: RD 80 (63,061 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
RD 80 |
63,061 |
26 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
60,976 |
65 km |
| 1998 |
ANNUAL BUR |
60,039 |
11 km |
| 2002 |
UNNAMED |
26,655 |
22 km |
| 2000 |
WEST SIDE MVD |
18,701 |
14 km |
| 2016 |
BURLEY HILL |
16,381 |
73 km |
| 2023 |
WAGSTAFF |
16,111 |
57 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
15,512 |
55 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
15,100 |
18 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
14,832 |
13 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
14,661 |
62 km |
| 2018 |
18-85 |
14,632 |
85 km |
| 2010 |
RANGE 51 |
13,760 |
91 km |
| 2016 |
FERGUSON RANCH |
13,625 |
98 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
13,063 |
57 km |
| 1989 |
UNNAMED |
12,241 |
59 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
12,063 |
13 km |
| 2002 |
WEST UNIT |
11,187 |
28 km |
| 1992 |
UNNAMED |
11,123 |
24 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
10,911 |
39 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
30°F (-1°C) |
0.8 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
34°F (1°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| March |
45°F (7°C) |
2.5 in |
|
| April |
55°F (13°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
65°F (18°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| June |
74°F (23°C) |
5.3 in |
Wettest |
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
3.5 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (26°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| September |
70°F (21°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| October |
58°F (14°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| November |
44°F (7°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| December |
33°F (1°C) |
1.2 in |
|
Cottonwood Falls has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 30°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (0.8").
Average costs for common services in Cottonwood Falls. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$225 ($135–$360) |
| Specialist Visit |
$315 ($180–$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$180 ($90–$315) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,982 ($721–$4,505) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$117 ($68–$180) |
| Dental Filling |
$225 ($135–$360) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$68 ($45–$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$541 ($360–$901) |
| Battery Replacement |
$180 ($90–$315) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$90 ($54–$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$81 ($45–$126) |
| HVAC Repair |
$360 ($135–$721) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,307 ($3,604–$10,812) |
| Roof Repair |
$901 ($360–$1,802) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,109 ($4,956–$13,515) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,352 ($451–$3,154) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,515 ($4,505–$27,030) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,505 ($1,802–$9,010) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,352 ($721–$2,703) |
| Will Preparation |
$451 ($180–$901) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,253 ($901–$4,505) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$50 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$135 ($68–$225) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$72 ($45–$117) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.69 ($2.70–$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.15 ($2.25–$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.42 ($2.25–$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.05 ($2.70–$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.96 ($3.60–$6.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.90 ($0.54–$1.62) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$126 ($72–$225) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$59 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$77 ($45–$135) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$180 ($68–$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,802 ($1,081–$3,154) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.21–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$90 ($27–$225) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($14–$68) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,081 ($541–$2,253) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$901 ($451–$1,802) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$360 ($180–$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$45 ($23–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$901 ($360–$2,253) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,263 ($4,505–$27,030) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$90 ($45–$180) |
| Dog Grooming |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$180 ($90–$360) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $414 |
| Toddler | $423 |
| Preschool | $423 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $426 |
| Toddler | $361 |
| Preschool | $361 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Cottonwood Falls
What is the population of Cottonwood Falls?
Cottonwood Falls has a population of 944 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 1,475 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.6% female and 53.4% male.
Is Cottonwood Falls expensive to live in?
Cottonwood Falls is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $48,631, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,200 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Cottonwood Falls safe?
Cottonwood Falls is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 238 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,764 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cottonwood Falls receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Cottonwood Falls?
Cottonwood Falls has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.0 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Cottonwood Falls?
The job market in Cottonwood Falls is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $839. There are 86 business establishments in the area, including 3 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 4.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Cottonwood Falls?
The median home value in Cottonwood Falls is $85,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $114,866. For renters, the median monthly rent is $688. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,900.
How are the schools in Cottonwood Falls?
Schools in Cottonwood Falls score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.1% of adults in Cottonwood Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Cottonwood Falls?
The obesity rate in Cottonwood Falls is 39.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.3% of adults are smokers. 28.5% are physically inactive. 20.1% of residents report depression. 14.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 65.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Cottonwood Falls?
The average commute in Cottonwood Falls is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Cottonwood Falls?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cottonwood Falls is 84.5% White, 3.4% Black or African American, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 10.8% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.
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