Osborne, KS

Kansas · Nonmetropolitan · City

3.6 Good / 5.0
1,496 Population
$48,333 Median Income
$82,100 Home Value
$580 Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
44.0 yrs Median Age
15.4% Bachelor's Degree+
3.6
Overall
3.6
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.2
Education

People

Population1,496
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density971/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 90.6%

Economy

3.6/5
Median Income$48,333
Per Capita Income$30,649
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty Rate12.7%
County GDP$184M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$82,100
Zillow Value$87,044
Median Rent$580
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$877

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes9.9%
Depression22.8%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Jan / Jul28° / 79°
Rain29 in/yr
Snow18 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 39 (Good)

Education

2.2/5
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+94.2%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality6.29
Libraries (County)2

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
Commute14 min
Work From Home4.3%
BroadbandN/A

How Osborne Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$48,333
Home Value$82,100
Median Rent$580
Poverty Rate12.7%
Bachelor's Degree+15.4%
Unemployment1.2%
Avg Temperature53.2°F

Population & Age

Total Population1,496
Population Density971 per sq mi
Median Age44.0 years
Male47.9%
Female52.1%
Male 47.9%
Female 52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.6% Black 0.8% Hispanic 3.5% Other 5.1%
White90.6%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Asian0.0%
Other Races5.1%

Language

English Only95.7%
Spanish Speakers4.3%
English 95.7% Spanish 4.3%

Social Characteristics

Disability10.4%
Health Insurance92.7%

Income

36% below avg
Median Household Income$48,333
Per Capita Income$30,649
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$797
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,684

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.2%
Poverty Rate12.7%
Total Establishments (County)169
County GDP$184M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation5
Healthcare Facilities15
Retail Stores21
Manufacturing4
Total Establishments169

Industry Mix

Restaurants 5 Healthcare 15 Retail 21 Manufacturing 4

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$58,684

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time14.3 min
Work From Home4.3%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

71% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$82,100
Zillow Home Value Index$87,044

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied66.6%

Rental Costs

50% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$580

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$643
1 Bedroom$668
2 Bedroom$877
3 Bedroom$1,108
4 Bedroom$1,276

Property Tax

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes9.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure31.3%
Asthma10.6%
COPD7.0%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.0%
Physical Inactivity26.8%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress (14+ days)18.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)12.8%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage92.7%
Regular Checkup74.7%
Premature Death Rate9,625 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.8 / 10
Exercise Access41.7%
Healthcare Facilities (County)15
Restaurants (County)5

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Temperature

28°F Jan 79°F Jul
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Average53.2°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation28.6 in
Annual Snowfall17.6 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median39.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation1,550 ft (472 m)
Land Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density971 per sq mi
Latitude39.4405°
Longitude-98.6995°
County FIPS20141

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.3%
D 14.7%

Republican +68.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.4%
High School+94.2%
School Test Score (SEDA)6.29

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Completely rural, not adjacent
Population Density971 per sq mi
Land Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Alt Fuel Stations (all types)1
Public Libraries (County)2

Safety & Disasters

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