Kansas, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Delaware County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
822 Population 403/sq mi density
$40,208 Median Income $23,924 per capita
$79,700 Home Value $216,015 Zillow
$905 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
531 Violent Crime/100K 531 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$40,208 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,700 home value, $905/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
531 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Kansas, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$40,208
46% below
$23,924 per capita
Home Value
$79,700
72% below
Zillow: $216,015
Median Rent
$905/mo
22% below
23.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
531/100K
40% above
531/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.1%
49% below
94.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
13.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.8%
33% above
28.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Kansas Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
54%
Home Value
28%
Rent
78%
Poverty
105%
Bachelor's
51%
Unemployment
92%
Crime
140%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kansas a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kansas residents earn a median household income of $40,208 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,924. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 942 business establishments, including 87 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kansas is $79,700 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $216,015. Median rent is $905/month, with 23.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.

Safety & Crime

Kansas reports 531 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 40% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 531/100K.

Education

17.1% of adults in Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kansas has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population822
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density403/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$40,208
Per Capita$23,924
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty13.0%
County GDP$1,335M
Avg Weekly Wage$818

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,700
Rent$905
Ownership85.7%
Zillow$216,015
Housing Units380
Rent Burden23.1%

Crime

F
Violent531/100K
Property531/100K

Health

Obesity42.8%
Diabetes16.2%
Smoking28.4%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death13,171/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain49.5 in/yr
Elevation1,151 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.1%
High School+94.6%
Graduate+8.7%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute28 min
Broadband82.1%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Kansas was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Grand Lake Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
23.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.