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Neosho Falls, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Coffey County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
139 Population 273/sq mi density
$47,750 Median Income $14,341 per capita
$14,200 Home Value $85,816 Zillow
$525 Median Rent 46.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
233 Violent Crime/100K 3,381 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,750 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$14,200 home value, $525/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
233 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Neosho Falls, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,750
36% below
$14,341 per capita
Home Value
$14,200
95% below
Zillow: $85,816
Median Rent
$525/mo
55% below
46.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
233/100K
39% below
3,381/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.0%
79% below
84.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
75% below
16.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
27% above
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Neosho Falls Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
64%
Home Value
5%
Rent
45%
Poverty
130%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
25%
Crime
61%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Neosho Falls a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Neosho Falls residents earn a median household income of $47,750 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,341. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 260 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Neosho Falls is $14,200 , 95% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $85,816. Median rent is $525/month, with 46.7% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Neosho Falls reports 233 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,381/100K.

Education

7.0% of adults in Neosho Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 84.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Neosho Falls has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population139
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density273/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans93.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,750
Per Capita$14,341
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty16.1%
County GDP$928M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,304

Housing

A+
Home Value$14,200
Rent$525
Ownership82.2%
Zillow$85,816
Housing Units56
Rent Burden46.7%

Crime

F
Violent233/100K
Property3,381/100K

Health

Obesity40.9%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death7,566/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain37.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation971 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute29 min
Broadband45.0%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Neosho Falls was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Topeka Regional (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.394 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.