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Galatia, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Barton County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
23 Population 64/sq mi density
55°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
299 Violent Crime/100K 3,396 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Galatia, KS

At a Glance

Violent Crime
299/100K
21% below
3,396/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.1%
23% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% above
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
326 sunny days/yr

How Galatia Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Galatia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
77%
Unemployment
119%
Crime
79%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Galatia a Good Place to Live?

C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Galatia reports 299 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 21% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,396/100K.

Education

26.1% of adults in Galatia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Galatia has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population23
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density64/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$50,996
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,623M
Avg Weekly Wage$940

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$69,514
Housing Units33
Rent Burden24.9%

Crime

F
Violent299/100K
Property3,396/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,780/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain24.8 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,997 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+21.1%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Broadband18.0%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Galatia was founded in 1885.
The median home in Galatia was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Hays Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
30.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.