At a Glance
Median Income
$68,750
$26,535 per capita
Home Value
$126,800
Zillow: $173,229
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
28.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
13.3%
17.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.6%
22.2% smoking rate
How Kline Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kline's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kline a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kline residents earn a median household income of $68,750 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,535. The unemployment rate stands at 13.3% (269% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 427 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kline is $126,800 , 55% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,229. Median rent is $1,063/month, with 28.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Education
14.3% of adults in Kline hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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 totals 48.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population135
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density43/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans2.9%
Economy
C+
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$26,535
Unemployment13.3%
Poverty17.1%
County GDP$701M
Avg Weekly Wage$834
Housing
A+
Home Value$126,800
Rent$1,063
Ownership80.4%
Zillow$173,229
Housing Units97
Rent Burden28.5%
Health
Obesity46.6%
Diabetes18.7%
Smoking22.2%
Heart Disease8.4%
Premature Death17,191/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain48.8 in/yr
Elevation246 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute31 min
Broadband67.4%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Kline was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Barnwell Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.