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Neosho Rapids, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Coffey County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
305 Population 598/sq mi density
$75,000 Median Income $22,849 per capita
$79,400 Home Value $170,221 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,400 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Neosho Rapids, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,000
0% below
$22,849 per capita
Home Value
$79,400
72% below
Zillow: $170,221
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
34% below
86.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Neosho Rapids Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
100%
Home Value
28%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Neosho Rapids a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Neosho Rapids residents earn a median household income of $75,000 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,849. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Rapids is $79,400 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $170,221. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Neosho Rapids reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

22.4% of adults in Neosho Rapids hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Neosho Rapids 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

Population305
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density598/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,000
Per Capita$22,849
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$928M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,304

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,400
Rent
Ownership91.5%
Zillow$170,221
Housing Units122
Rent Burden22.8%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death7,566/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain37.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,092 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+86.4%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute23 min
Broadband82.0%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries6

Did You Know?

Neosho Rapids was founded in 1855.
The median home in Neosho Rapids was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Topeka Regional (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.394 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.