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Herington, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Morris County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,105
Population
431/sq mi density
$68,214
Median Income
$38,337 per capita
$79,000
Home Value
$94,761 Zillow
$916
Median Rent
21.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
307
Violent Crime/100K
2,547 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,214 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $916/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
307 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,214
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,337
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.1%
97% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
72% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Herington vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Herington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,214
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,337
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,992
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$770
54%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$770
46% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.3%
85% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.9%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$234M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.3%
Other
12.8%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
168
Restaurants
13
Healthcare
16
Retail
23
Manufacturing
7
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,992
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,883
11% 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 | $68,214 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,337 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,992 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $770 |
| County GDP | $234M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 168 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,992 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,883 |