At a Glance
Median Income
$39,500
$21,668 per capita
Home Value
$75,000
Zillow: $197,685
Bachelor's Degree+
45.5%
87.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
7.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
13.7% smoking rate
How Kathryn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kathryn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kathryn a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kathryn residents earn a median household income of $39,500 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,668. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 259 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kathryn is $75,000 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $197,685. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
45.5% of adults in Kathryn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(35% above the national average).
87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kathryn has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population78
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans16.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$39,500
Per Capita$21,668
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$387M
Avg Weekly Wage$956
Housing
A+
Home Value$75,000
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$197,685
Housing Units44
Rent Burden21.8%
Health
Obesity37.2%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,447/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Rain22.5 in/yr
Elevation1,219 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.5%
High School+87.3%
Graduate+3.3%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute33 min
Broadband80.6%
Internet Speed211 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Kathryn was founded in 1900.
The median home in Kathryn was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Jamestown Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 211 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.