Holyrood, KS

Kansas

Holyrood is a small town in Kansas with a population of 381. Residents earn $60,962 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
381 Population 794/sq mi density
$60,962 Median Income $34,543 per capita
$60,500 Home Value $79,389 Zillow
$655 Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,962 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,500 home value, $655/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $60,962
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $60,500
79% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.1%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent $655
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.4%
32% lower than US avg

How Holyrood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population381
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density794/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,962
Per Capita$34,543
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$310M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$60,500
Rent$655
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$79,389

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.1%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain30.8 in/yr
Elevation1,805 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.1%
High School+98.5%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute26 min
Libraries3

Is Holyrood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Holyrood receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Holyrood stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Holyrood is $60,962, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Holyrood is $60,500, 79% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $655 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Holyrood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches, including 16.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Holyrood has a population of 381 with a density of 794 people per square mile. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.5%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 2.1% Black.

Population

381
Total Population
794
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.2%
Female 52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Holyrood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Holyrood vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Holyrood is $60,962, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Holyrood vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,962
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,543
Avg Weekly Wage$955
IRS Avg AGI$64,641

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.4%
32% below US avg
Establishments (County)188
County GDP$310M

Business (County)

Restaurants15
Healthcare18
Retail23
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,583
2% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate5.92%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.3 min
Work from Home1.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Holyrood is $60,500, 79% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $655 (44% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $79,389.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$60,500
79% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$79,389

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$655
44% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied82.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,583
2% above US avg
Effective Rate5.92%
In Holyrood, 38.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.1% report depression. 24.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Holyrood vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
21% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.0%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity24.5%
Depression22.1%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.7%
Checkup Rate74.5%
Premature Death8,284/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access61.5%
Healthcare Facilities18

Crime Rates: Holyrood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Holyrood has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 30.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.8 inches
19% below US avg
Snowfall16.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,805 ft (550 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density794/sq mi
Coordinates38.5877°N, 98.4107°W
County FIPS20053
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 34.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.3%
D 23.1%

Winner: Republican by 52.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.1%
1% above US avg
High School+98.5%
School Test Score5.80
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density794/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants15
Retail Stores23

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.3 min
Work from Home1.7%

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