Median Income
$62,917
16% lower than US avg
Home Value
$337,500
20% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.6%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,104
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
24.8%
23% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
27.4%
121% higher than US avg
How Kiowa Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population704
Median Age31.2 yrs
Density819/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$62,917
Per Capita$29,486
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty27.4%
County GDP$1,042M
Commute32 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$337,500
Rent$1,104
Ownership77.8%
Zillow$656,187
Housing Units264
Rent Burden50.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property137/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity24.8%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking12.0%
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease4.6%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation6,419 ft (1,957 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score6.62
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 23%
Commute32 min
Broadband90.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Kiowa a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Kiowa receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Kiowa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Kiowa is $62,917, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 27.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Kiowa is $337,500, 20% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,104 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Kiowa is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 137 per 100,000, 93% below the national average.
Education
14.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Kiowa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches, including 74.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Kiowa has a population of 704 with a density of 819 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 31.2 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.3% female and 47.7% male. The city is predominantly White (79.3%), with 2.1% Hispanic, 1.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.6% of residents, while 8.4% speak Spanish. 5.3% of the population are veterans. 8.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 94.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
31.2yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
91.6%
17% above US avg
Spanish
8.4%
37% below US avg
The median household income in Kiowa is $62,917, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,486 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,155, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 27.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 900 business establishments, including 30 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 11.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $62,917 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,486 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,155 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $114,269 |
| Gini Index | 0.406 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 27.4% |
| 121% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 900 |
| County GDP | $1,042M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 29 |
| Retail | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,119 |
| 18% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.22% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.6% |
The median home value in Kiowa is $337,500, 20% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $656,187, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,104 (5% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,146 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 264 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $4,119 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 50.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $337,500 |
| 20% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $656,187 |
| Median List Price | $512,400 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $512,400 |
| $/Sq Ft | $250 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.4% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,104 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 50.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $868 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,146 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,463 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,797 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.2% |
| Housing Units | 264 |
| Median Year Built | 1995 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,119 |
| 18% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.22% |
In Kiowa, 24.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 25.2% have high blood pressure. 12.0% are current smokers. 20.2% report binge drinking. 16.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:9,043. The dentist ratio is 1:6,950. 47.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Kiowa vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 24.8% |
| 23% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.2% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 5.2% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.0% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 20.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.0% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 17.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.7% |
| Short Sleep | 31.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.5% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:9,043 |
| Dentists | 1:6,950 |
| Mental Health | 1:823 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.7% |
| Dental Visits | 65.8% |
| Premature Death | 6,354/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 47.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 29 |
Kiowa has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 137 per 100,000, 93% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 137, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Kiowa receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Kiowa vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 136.8/100K |
| 93% below US avg |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 136.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Kiowa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 74.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 6,419 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,419 ft (1,957 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 819/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3437°N, 104.4579°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Elbert County County |
| Nearest Airport | Denver International (DEN) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
19.3"
49% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
2.48"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 13, 2025.
| Dec 25, 1994 |
9 km NE of Larkspur, Colorado |
M4.0 |
31 km |
| Dec 23, 1995 |
7 km WNW of Rock Creek Park, Colorado |
M3.5 |
79 km |
| Jan 18, 1997 |
8 km SE of Westcreek, Colorado |
M3.3 |
62 km |
| Jun 1, 2014 |
9 km NNW of Kersey, Colorado |
M3.2 |
126 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 |
12 km NE of Cotopaxi, Colorado |
M3.1 |
139 km |
| Jul 22, 2001 |
6 km WNW of Woodland Park, Colorado |
M3.1 |
68 km |
| Jul 15, 2014 |
23 km NNE of Haswell, Colorado |
M3.0 |
146 km |
| Jan 19, 1997 |
8 km SE of Westcreek, Colorado |
M2.9 |
62 km |
| Feb 26, 2008 |
29 km WNW of Westcreek, Colorado |
M2.9 |
87 km |
| Aug 24, 2016 |
16 km ENE of Beulah Valley, Colorado |
M2.9 |
136 km |
| Mar 30, 2019 |
7 km NE of Greeley, Colorado |
M2.9 |
125 km |
| Dec 31, 1995 |
6 km WNW of Rock Creek Park, Colorado |
M2.8 |
80 km |
| Jan 19, 1997 |
8 km SE of Westcreek, Colorado |
M2.7 |
62 km |
| Apr 18, 1998 |
8 km SE of Westcreek, Colorado |
M2.7 |
62 km |
| Jun 13, 2025 |
7 km SE of Erie, Colorado |
M2.7 |
86 km |
| Aug 23, 2016 |
2 km SSE of Eaton, Colorado |
M2.6 |
131 km |
| Sep 24, 2013 |
6 km NNE of Cotopaxi, Colorado |
M2.6 |
146 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 |
19 km WNW of Cañon City, Colorado |
M2.5 |
125 km |
| Jun 23, 2014 |
6 km NNE of Kersey, Colorado |
M2.5 |
122 km |
| Aug 7, 2021 |
23 km NE of Sugar City, Colorado |
M2.5 |
133 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
807 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 106 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 31, 1999 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1990 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1990 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 1988 |
EF3 |
59 km |
0 |
| Jun 12, 1982 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Jun 24, 1979 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 1977 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1975 |
EF3 |
56 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 2021 |
EF2 |
96 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 2014 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 2012 |
EF2 |
27 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 2009 |
EF2 |
19 km |
0 |
| May 10, 2004 |
EF2 |
37 km |
0 |
| May 28, 2001 |
EF2 |
57 km |
0 |
| May 28, 2001 |
EF2 |
59 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1999 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Jul 13, 1996 |
EF2 |
51 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1990 |
EF2 |
66 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 1988 |
EF2 |
59 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1988 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: HAYMAN (129,417 ac, 2002).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2002 |
HAYMAN |
129,417 |
73 km |
| 2012 |
WALDO CANYON |
20,112 |
62 km |
| 2016 |
IMPACT AREA |
19,918 |
89 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
18,218 |
89 km |
| 2012 |
LAST CHANCE |
17,958 |
87 km |
| 2013 |
BLACK FOREST |
11,885 |
39 km |
| 1996 |
BUFFALO CREEK |
11,690 |
69 km |
| 2000 |
HIGH MEADOWS |
9,607 |
78 km |
| 2008 |
TA-25 |
8,253 |
88 km |
| 2024 |
RANGE 135 |
7,766 |
88 km |
| 2001 |
MVD PSFRXASST 4 |
7,375 |
60 km |
| 2002 |
MILNE/SQUIRREL |
6,568 |
69 km |
| 2021 |
MARSHALL |
6,286 |
92 km |
| 2018 |
APACHE COMPLEX |
5,182 |
99 km |
| 2009 |
QUARRY |
5,141 |
81 km |
| 2017 |
MILNE |
5,113 |
70 km |
| 2018 |
EDISON |
5,109 |
97 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
4,928 |
89 km |
| 2002 |
UNNAMED |
4,911 |
70 km |
| 2002 |
HANOVER |
4,903 |
88 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
31°F (-1°C) |
0.3 in |
Driest |
| February |
31°F (-0°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| March |
37°F (3°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| April |
45°F (7°C) |
1.4 in |
|
| May |
54°F (12°C) |
2.5 in |
Wettest |
| June |
64°F (18°C) |
2.1 in |
|
| July |
70°F (21°C) |
2.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
68°F (20°C) |
2.1 in |
|
| September |
60°F (16°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| October |
49°F (10°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| November |
36°F (2°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| December |
29°F (-2°C) |
0.4 in |
Coldest |
Kiowa has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 29°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (0.3").
Average costs for common services in Kiowa. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$258 ($155–$412) |
| Specialist Visit |
$361 ($206–$567) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$206 ($103–$361) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,268 ($825–$5,155) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($77–$206) |
| Dental Filling |
$258 ($155–$412) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$46 ($26–$77) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$77 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$309 ($155–$516) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$77) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$619 ($412–$1,031) |
| Battery Replacement |
$206 ($103–$361) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$144) |
| HVAC Repair |
$412 ($155–$825) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,217 ($4,124–$12,372) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,031 ($412–$2,062) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,279 ($5,671–$15,465) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,547 ($516–$3,609) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,465 ($5,155–$30,930) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,155 ($2,062–$10,310) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,547 ($825–$3,093) |
| Will Preparation |
$516 ($206–$1,031) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,578 ($1,031–$5,155) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($15–$46) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($77–$258) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($15–$46) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$82 ($52–$134) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.23 ($3.09–$5.67) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.61 ($2.58–$5.16) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.92 ($2.58–$5.67) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.64 ($3.09–$6.70) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.67 ($4.12–$7.73) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$144 ($82–$258) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$206 ($77–$516) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,062 ($1,237–$3,609) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($8.25–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$258) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($15–$77) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,237 ($619–$2,578) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,031 ($516–$2,062) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$412 ($206–$722) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,031 ($412–$2,578) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,888 ($5,155–$30,930) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$206) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$77) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$309 ($155–$516) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$206 ($103–$412) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,215 |
| Toddler | $1,152 |
| Preschool | $1,084 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,107 |
| Toddler | $994 |
| Preschool | $994 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kiowa
What is the population of Kiowa?
Kiowa has a population of 704 residents and is located in Colorado. The population density is 819 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.3% female and 47.7% male.
Is Kiowa expensive to live in?
Kiowa has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $62,917, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $337,500 (20% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,104 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Kiowa safe?
Kiowa is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 137 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Kiowa receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Kiowa?
Kiowa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches, with 74.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Kiowa?
The job market in Kiowa is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,155. There are 900 business establishments in the area, including 30 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 11.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Kiowa?
The median home value in Kiowa is $337,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $656,187. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,104. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,146 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,119.
How are the schools in Kiowa?
Schools in Kiowa score 6.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.6% of adults in Kiowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Kiowa?
The obesity rate in Kiowa is 24.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.0% of adults are smokers. 16.0% are physically inactive. 23.7% of residents report depression. 8.7% lack health insurance. 47.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:9,043.
What is transportation like in Kiowa?
The average commute in Kiowa is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Kiowa?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Kiowa is 79.3% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 91.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.4% speak Spanish. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 8.9% of residents have a disability. 94.5% have health insurance coverage.