Median Income
$68,750
9% lower than US avg
Home Value
$126,800
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.3%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,063
9% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.6%
45% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.3%
103% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.1%
38% higher than US avg
How Kline Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population135
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density43/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Economy
B
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$26,535
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty17.1%
County GDP$701M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$126,800
Rent$1,063
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity46.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.9%
Heart Disease8.4%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.8 in/yr
Elevation246 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+95.2%
School Score4.51
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute31 min
Broadband61.0%
Libraries3
Is Kline a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Kline receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Kline offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Kline is $68,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 17.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Kline is $126,800, 55% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,063 per month. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Kline enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Kline has a population of 135 with a density of 43 people per square mile. The median age is 34.4 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (77.8%), with 19.3% Black.
Population
34.4yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.9% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.1% |
| 84% below US avg |
The median household income in Kline is $68,750, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $68,750 |
| 9% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $26,535 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $834 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $47,524 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.3% |
| 103% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| 38% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 427 |
| County GDP | $701M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 35 |
| Healthcare | 25 |
| Retail | 72 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,424 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.91% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.9 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Kline is $126,800, 55% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,063 (9% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $126,800 |
| 55% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,063 |
| 9% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,424 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.91% |
In Kline, 46.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.9% report depression. 37.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Kline vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.6% |
| 45% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 18.7% |
| Heart Disease | 8.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.4% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 11.1% |
| Stroke | 5.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 37.8% |
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 18.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.4% |
| Premature Death | 17,191/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 25 |
Crime Rates: Kline vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Kline has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 48.8 inches |
| 28% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1247°N, 81.3425°W |
| County FIPS | 45011 |