Galva, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · McPherson County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
997
Population
1,994/sq mi density
$87,750
Median Income
$44,336 per capita
$197,200
Home Value
$268,345 Zillow
$875
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
202
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$87,750 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$197,200 home value, $875/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$87,750
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,336
14% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Galva vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Galva’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$87,750
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,336
114%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$75,497
105%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,135
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,135
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.4%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.0%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,636M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.4%
Other
4.6%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
974
Restaurants
75
Healthcare
93
Retail
109
Manufacturing
55
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$75,497
5% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,206
20% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $87,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,336 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $75,497 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,135 |
| County GDP | $2,636M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.394 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 974 |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Healthcare | 93 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 55 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,497 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,206 |
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