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Liebenthal, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Rush County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
85 Population 773/sq mi density
$48,333 Median Income $32,872 per capita
$70,000 Home Value $95,975 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
269 Violent Crime/100K 2,093 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$48,333 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Liebenthal, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,333
36% below
$32,872 per capita
Home Value
$70,000
75% below
Zillow: $95,975
Violent Crime
269/100K
29% below
2,093/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.6%
33% below
93.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
326 sunny days/yr

How Liebenthal Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
64%
Home Value
25%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
67%
Unemployment
114%
Crime
71%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Liebenthal a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Liebenthal residents earn a median household income of $48,333 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,872. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 116 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Liebenthal is $70,000 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $95,975. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

Liebenthal reports 269 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,093/100K.

Education

22.6% of adults in Liebenthal hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Liebenthal has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population85
Median Age47.9 yrs
Density773/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans73.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,333
Per Capita$32,872
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$196M
Avg Weekly Wage$852

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,000
Rent
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$95,975
Housing Units56
Rent Burden29.6%

Crime

F
Violent269/100K
Property2,093/100K

Health

Obesity39.0%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death17,778/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain26.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,974 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.6%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+17.6%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute29 min
Broadband32.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Liebenthal was built in 1957.
15.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hays Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.