Kincaid, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Anderson County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
178 Population 356/sq mi density
$13,800 Home Value $264,244 Zillow
$1,326 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Kincaid, KS

At a Glance

Home Value
$13,800
95% below
Zillow: $264,244
Median Rent
$1,326/mo
14% above
32.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
63% below
97.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
8% above
41.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.9%
31% above
20.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F

How Kincaid Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
5%
Rent
114%
Poverty
332%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kincaid a Good Place to Live?

C
2.0 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kincaid is $13,800 , 95% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,244. Median rent is $1,326/month, with 32.6% 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 1938.

Education

12.5% of adults in Kincaid hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kincaid has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population178
Median Age27.4 yrs
Density356/mi²
Male / Female71% / 29%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$15,309
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty41.2%
County GDP$501M
Avg Weekly Wage$915

Housing

Home Value$13,800
Rent$1,326
Ownership56.1%
Zillow$264,244
Housing Units71
Rent Burden32.6%

Health

Obesity41.9%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking20.8%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death8,287/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Rain43.4 in/yr
Elevation1,036 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+97.9%
Graduate+6.4%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute36 min
Broadband82.5%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Kincaid was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Lawrence Regional (64 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
38.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.