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Lost Springs, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Morris County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
49 Population 223/sq mi density
$42,679 Median Income $16,169 per capita
$17,500 Home Value $107,785 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 2,305 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$42,679 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$17,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$42,679
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$16,169
59% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
31.3%
152% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lost Springs vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,679
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$16,169
41%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,992
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$770
54%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$770
46% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.0%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$234M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 90%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 10%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
168
Restaurants
13
Healthcare
16
Retail
23
Manufacturing
7

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,992
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,883
11% 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$42,679
Per Capita Income$16,169
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,992
Avg Weekly Wage$770
County GDP$234M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate31.3%
Gini Coefficient0.451
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Drive Alone90.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments168
Restaurants13
Healthcare16
Retail23
Manufacturing7

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,992
Avg Property Tax$3,883