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Munden, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Republic County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
178 Population 937/sq mi density
$50,179 Median Income $23,828 per capita
$31,000 Home Value $92,432 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
366 Violent Crime/100K 3,194 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$50,179 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$31,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
366 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Munden, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,179
33% below
$23,828 per capita
Home Value
$31,000
89% below
Zillow: $92,432
Violent Crime
366/100K
4% below
3,194/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.6%
32% above
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
11.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Munden Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
67%
Home Value
11%
Poverty
92%
Bachelor's
132%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
96%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Munden a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Munden residents earn a median household income of $50,179 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,828. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 220 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Munden is $31,000 , 89% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $92,432. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Munden reports 366 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,194/100K.

Education

44.6% of adults in Munden hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above the national average). 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Munden has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population178
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density937/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,179
Per Capita$23,828
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.4%
County GDP$396M
Avg Weekly Wage$780

Housing

A+
Home Value$31,000
Rent
Ownership84.2%
Zillow$92,432
Housing Units65
Rent Burden20.7%

Crime

F
Violent366/100K
Property3,194/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death7,565/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain30.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,632 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute20 min
Broadband57.0%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Munden was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Manhattan Regional (71 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.