Niles, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Saline County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
120 Population 261/sq mi density
$41,618 Median Income $15,072 per capita
56°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$41,618 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Niles, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,618
45% below
$15,072 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
3% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

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)

Income
55%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Niles a Good Place to Live?

A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
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.

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 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population120
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density261/mi²
Male / Female78% / 23%
Foreign Born34.2%
Veterans2.6%

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%

Health

Obesity33.2%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,658/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain29.7 in/yr
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%
Broadband70.6%
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.
34.2% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 156 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.