La Cygne, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Linn County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,368 Population 894/sq mi density
$57,233 Median Income $26,761 per capita
$123,000 Home Value $192,107 Zillow
$864 Median Rent 21.4% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$57,233 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,000 home value, $864/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$57,233
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,761
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
36% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.5%
1% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: La Cygne vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows La Cygne’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,233
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,761
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,620
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$959
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$959
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
40 min
46% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.6%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$576M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 71.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.1%
Other 25.3%
Average commute time
40 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
259
Restaurants
16
Healthcare
12
Retail
35
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,620
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,380
3% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$57,233
Per Capita Income$26,761
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,620
Avg Weekly Wage$959
County GDP$576M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.9%
Poverty Rate12.5%
Gini Coefficient0.465
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute40 minutes
Drive Alone71.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments259
Restaurants16
Healthcare12
Retail35
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,620
Avg Property Tax$3,380