Lane, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Franklin County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
170 Population 739/sq mi density
$42,500 Median Income $21,592 per capita
$103,900 Home Value $237,981 Zillow
$594 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$42,500 median income, 11.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,900 home value, $594/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$42,500
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,592
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.3%
214% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.3%
15% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lane vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,500
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,592
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,787
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$968
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$968
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
26% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.2%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,168M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 14.8%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
711
Restaurants
56
Healthcare
63
Retail
74
Manufacturing
23

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,787
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,378
25% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$42,500
Per Capita Income$21,592
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,787
Avg Weekly Wage$968
County GDP$1,168M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate11.3%
Poverty Rate14.3%
Gini Coefficient0.390
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute35 minutes
Drive Alone85.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments711
Restaurants56
Healthcare63
Retail74
Manufacturing23

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,787
Avg Property Tax$4,378