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Garnett, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Anderson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,200 Population 1,039/sq mi density
$46,875 Median Income $26,612 per capita
$137,800 Home Value $142,657 Zillow
$909 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
216 Violent Crime/100K 2,065 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$46,875 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,800 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
216 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$46,875
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,612
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Garnett vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,875
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,612
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,566
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$915
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$915
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.1%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$501M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 87.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 12.9%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
259
Restaurants
16
Healthcare
15
Retail
35
Manufacturing
9

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,566
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,111
17% 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$46,875
Per Capita Income$26,612
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$59,566
Avg Weekly Wage$915
County GDP$501M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.2%
Poverty Rate4.8%
Gini Coefficient0.419
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone87.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments259
Restaurants16
Healthcare15
Retail35
Manufacturing9

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$59,566
Avg Property Tax$4,111