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Herington, KS
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Herington, KS
At a Glance
How Herington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Herington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Herington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Herington residents earn a median household income of $68,214 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,337. The unemployment rate stands at 0.1% (97% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 168 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Herington is $79,000 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $94,761. Median rent is $916/month, with 21.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Herington reports 307 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,547/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.5% of adults in Herington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Herington has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.