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Gove City, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Gove County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
66
Population
275/sq mi density
$37,083
Median Income
$73,852 per capita
$37,500
Home Value
$138,784 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
144
Violent Crime/100K
1,245 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$37,083 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$37,083
51% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$73,852
89% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.5%
136% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gove City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gove City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$37,083
49%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$73,852
189%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,145
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$856
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$856
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
13 min
54% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.4%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.1%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$281M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.4%
Other
9.5%
Average commute time
13 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
160
Restaurants
7
Healthcare
8
Retail
14
Manufacturing
6
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,145
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,450
30% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $37,083 |
| Per Capita Income | $73,852 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,145 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $856 |
| County GDP | $281M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 13 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 160 |
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,145 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,450 |