At a Glance
Median Income
$91,042
$36,108 per capita
Home Value
$164,300
Zillow: $324,336
Bachelor's Degree+
8.9%
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
15.2% smoking rate
How Kahlotus Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kahlotus's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kahlotus 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
Kahlotus residents earn a median household income of $91,042 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,108. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,379 business establishments, including 172 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kahlotus is $164,300 , 42% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $324,336. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Education
8.9% of adults in Kahlotus hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kahlotus has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 20.
Data Overview
People
Population171
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density450/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born4.1%
Veterans8.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$91,042
Per Capita$36,108
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$5,777M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,101
Housing
A+
Home Value$164,300
Rent
Ownership88.1%
Zillow$324,336
Housing Units56
Rent Burden28.7%
Health
Obesity35.6%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death6,307/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain10.8 in/yr
AQI20 (Good)
Elevation905 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.9%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score4.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute34 min
Broadband76.3%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Kahlotus was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Tri-Cities (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.2% of the population has a disability.
There are 172 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.