New Strawn, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Coffey County County
New Strawn, KS
At a Glance
How New Strawn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Strawn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Strawn a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Strawn residents earn a median household income of $110,000 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,724. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% 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 New Strawn is $157,500 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,411. Median rent is $819/month, with 17.5% 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.
Education
33.3% of adults in New Strawn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Strawn has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches.