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Herndon, KS
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Herndon, KS
At a Glance
How Herndon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Herndon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Herndon a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Herndon residents earn a median household income of $60,938 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,625. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 132 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Herndon is $45,300 , 84% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $89,422. Median rent is $375/month, with 42.5% 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
Herndon reports 114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 398/100K.
Education
31.3% of adults in Herndon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below the national average). 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Herndon has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.