Hoyt, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Jackson County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
759 Population 1,615/sq mi density
$67,438 Median Income $36,255 per capita
$136,100 Home Value $296,963 Zillow
$950 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$67,438 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,100 home value, $950/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Hoyt, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,438
10% below
$36,255 per capita
Home Value
$136,100
52% below
Zillow: $296,963
Median Rent
$950/mo
18% below
29.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.5%
51% below
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
108% above
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% above
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Hoyt Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hoyt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
90%
Home Value
48%
Rent
82%
Poverty
70%
Bachelor's
49%
Unemployment
208%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hoyt a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hoyt residents earn a median household income of $67,438 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,255. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% 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 Hoyt is $136,100 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $296,963. Median rent is $950/month, with 29.5% 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 1983.

Education

16.5% of adults in Hoyt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hoyt has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population759
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density1,615/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$67,438
Per Capita$36,255
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$508M
Avg Weekly Wage$891

Housing

A+
Home Value$136,100
Rent$950
Ownership72.2%
Zillow$296,963
Housing Units307
Rent Burden29.5%

Health

Obesity37.6%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,798/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain36.5 in/yr
Elevation1,164 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute22 min
Broadband87.9%
Internet Speed42 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Hoyt was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Philip Billard Municipal (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.372 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.