Holton, KS
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Holton, KS
At a Glance
How Holton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Holton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Holton residents earn a median household income of $51,390 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,851. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 324 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Holton is $143,400 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $233,128. Median rent is $780/month, with 35.2% 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 1963.
Safety & Crime
Holton reports 148 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,600/100K.
Education
22.7% of adults in Holton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Holton has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches.