Logan, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Phillips County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
626 Population 417/sq mi density
$65,947 Median Income $26,554 per capita
$77,800 Home Value $112,262 Zillow
$563 Median Rent 14.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$65,947 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,800 home value, $563/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Logan, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,947
12% below
$26,554 per capita
Home Value
$77,800
72% below
Zillow: $112,262
Median Rent
$563/mo
52% below
14.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.4%
57% below
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
92% below
34.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
33% above
18.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Logan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
88%
Home Value
28%
Rent
48%
Poverty
276%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
8%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Logan a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Logan residents earn a median household income of $65,947 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,554. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 34.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 234 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Logan is $77,800 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $112,262. Median rent is $563/month, with 14.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.

Education

14.4% of adults in Logan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Logan has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population626
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density417/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born0.8%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$65,947
Per Capita$26,554
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty34.2%
County GDP$604M
Avg Weekly Wage$880

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,800
Rent$563
Ownership74.9%
Zillow$112,262
Housing Units363
Rent Burden14.5%

Health

Obesity42.6%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death9,288/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain23.2 in/yr
Elevation1,957 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 12%
Commute43 min
Broadband88.6%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Logan was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Hays Regional (59 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.