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Ingalls, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Gray County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
305 Population 1,173/sq mi density
$78,594 Median Income $34,550 per capita
$73,900 Home Value $266,862 Zillow
$1,250 Median Rent 20.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
626 Violent Crime/100K 3,003 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,594 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,900 home value, $1,250/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
626 violent crimes/100K (65% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Ingalls, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,594
5% above
$34,550 per capita
Home Value
$73,900
74% below
Zillow: $266,862
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
7% above
20.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
626/100K
65% above
3,003/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
37% below
88.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% above
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
323 sunny days/yr

How Ingalls Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
105%
Home Value
26%
Rent
107%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
165%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ingalls a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ingalls residents earn a median household income of $78,594 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,550. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 310 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ingalls is $73,900 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $266,862. Median rent is $1,250/month, with 20.6% 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 1969.

Safety & Crime

Ingalls reports 626 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,003/100K.

Education

21.3% of adults in Ingalls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ingalls has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population305
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density1,173/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,594
Per Capita$34,550
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$997M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,000

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,900
Rent$1,250
Ownership77.0%
Zillow$266,862
Housing Units112
Rent Burden20.6%

Crime

F
Violent626/100K
Property3,003/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,692/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days323/yr
Rain21.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation2,679 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute16 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Ingalls was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Garden City Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.403 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
5.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.