Galesburg, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Neosho County County
Galesburg, KS
At a Glance
How Galesburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Galesburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Galesburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Galesburg residents earn a median household income of $59,375 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,976. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 492 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Galesburg is $88,600 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,490. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Education
23.5% of adults in Galesburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Galesburg has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.