Kansas · Metropolitan Area
Ozawkie is a small town in Kansas with a population of 599. Residents earn $98,250 per year, which is 31% above the national average.
Based on current data, Ozawkie receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Ozawkie stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Ozawkie is $98,250, which is significantly higher than the national average — 31% above $75,149. This places Ozawkie among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. Only 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
The median home value in Ozawkie is $198,100, 30% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $986 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 39.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Ozawkie experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches, including 13.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 99.0% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
| 93% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $98,250 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,046 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $990 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,806 |
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.3% |
| 89% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 416 |
| County GDP | $501M |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,086 |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.06% |
| Commute Time | 31.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 22.3% |
| Census Median | $198,100 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $243,378 |
| Census Median Rent | $986 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 24.3% |
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,086 |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.06% |
| Obesity | 34.5% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.0% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.2% |
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.7% |
| Premature Death | 9,032/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 26.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 27 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 37.6 inches |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 13.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 946 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,997/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.2353°N, 95.4658°W |
| County FIPS | 20087 |
Winner: Republican by 36.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 39.6% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 99.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.80 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,997/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 95.7% |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 27 |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Retail Stores | 47 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 31.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 22.3% |