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Lowell, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Cherokee County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
304 Population 981/sq mi density
$88,214 Median Income $35,032 per capita
$110,700 Home Value $165,179 Zillow
$937 Median Rent 15.2% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
317 Violent Crime/100K 3,197 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$88,214 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,700 home value, $937/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
317 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$88,214
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,032
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lowell vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,214
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,032
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,821
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,090
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,090
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
37% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.0%
47% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
92.0%
26% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,092M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 92%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 8%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
416
Restaurants
33
Healthcare
35
Retail
55
Manufacturing
25

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,821
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,385
32% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$88,214
Per Capita Income$35,032
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,821
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
County GDP$1,092M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.411
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone92.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home8.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments416
Restaurants33
Healthcare35
Retail55
Manufacturing25

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,821
Avg Property Tax$2,385