At a Glance
Median Income
$49,167
$21,800 per capita
Median Rent
$860/mo
18.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.9%
77.6% high school+
Unemployment
7.9%
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
13.7% smoking rate
How Easton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Easton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Easton a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Easton residents earn a median household income of $49,167 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,800. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,756 business establishments, including 122 restaurants.
Education
8.9% of adults in Easton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
77.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Easton has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population307
Median Age47.3 yrs
Density1,806/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans12.4%
Economy
C+
Median Income$49,167
Per Capita$21,800
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$4,052M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,135
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$860
Ownership70.9%
Zillow$418,497
Housing Units109
Rent Burden18.3%
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death8,274/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain38.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation906 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.9%
High School+77.6%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute31 min
Broadband73.6%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Easton was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 122 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.