At a Glance
Median Income
$41,618
$15,072 per capita
Violent Crime
212/100K
2,040/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Niles Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Niles's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Niles a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Niles residents earn a median household income of $41,618 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $15,072. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,583 business establishments, including 156 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Niles reports 212 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,040/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Niles hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Niles has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population120
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density261/mi²
Male / Female78% / 23%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans77.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$41,618
Per Capita$15,072
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,875M
Avg Weekly Wage$975
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership50.0%
Zillow$177,938
Housing Units30
Rent Burden29.0%
Crime
F
Violent212/100K
Property2,040/100K
Health
Obesity33.2%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,658/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain34.3 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,205 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Broadband34.0%
Internet Speed75 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Niles was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Salina Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 156 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
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