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Latimer, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Morris County County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
66 Population 1,100/sq mi density
$63,600 Home Value $94,761 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 2,305 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Latimer, KS

At a Glance

Home Value
$63,600
77% below
Zillow: $94,761
Violent Crime
165/100K
57% below
2,305/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.5%
81% below
93.5% high school+
Unemployment
38.7%
975% above
78.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.7%
27% above
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Latimer Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
23%
Poverty
634%
Bachelor's
19%
Unemployment
1075%
Crime
43%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Latimer a Good Place to Live?

F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Latimer is $63,600 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $94,761. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Latimer reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,305/100K.

Education

6.5% of adults in Latimer hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Latimer has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population66
Median Age15.8 yrs
Density1,100/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans31.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$6,273
Unemployment38.7%
Poverty78.6%
County GDP$234M
Avg Weekly Wage$770

Housing

Home Value$63,600
Rent
Ownership93.3%
Zillow$94,761
Housing Units5
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

F
Violent165/100K
Property2,305/100K

Health

Obesity40.7%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,706/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain34.3 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,410 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.5%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Broadband15.0%
Internet Speed169 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Latimer was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Manhattan Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 169 Mbps.
91 declared natural disasters on record.