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Horton, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Brown County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,708
Population
965/sq mi density
$41,650
Median Income
$23,357 per capita
$74,600
Home Value
$100,627 Zillow
$665
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
179
Violent Crime/100K
1,310 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$41,650 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,600 home value, $665/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
179 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,650
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,357
40% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.6%
42% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Horton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Horton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,650
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,357
60%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$82,735
115%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$972
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$972
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.9%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$702M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.7%
Other
16.4%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
339
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
35
Retail
35
Manufacturing
19
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$82,735
15% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,643
4% 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 | $41,650 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,357 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $82,735 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $972 |
| County GDP | $702M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 339 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 35 |
| Retail | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,735 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,643 |