Piedmont, KS

Kansas

Piedmont is a small town in Kansas with a population of 38. Residents earn $125,000 per year, which is 66% above the national average.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
38 Population 10/sq mi density
$125,000 Median Income $79,597 per capita
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $125,000
66% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Piedmont Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population38
Median Age69.4 yrs
Density10/mi²
Male / Female90% / 11%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans32.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$125,000
Per Capita$79,597
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$102M
Commute75 min

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Elevation1,370 ft (418 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 14%
Commute75 min
Broadband28.0%
Libraries4

Is Piedmont a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Piedmont receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Piedmont stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Piedmont is $125,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 66% above $75,149. This places Piedmont among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 75 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Piedmont experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 8.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Piedmont has a population of 38 with a density of 10 people per square mile. The median age is 69.4 years, 78% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

38
Total Population
10
People / sq mi
69.4yrs
Median Age
78% above US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 89.5%
Female 10.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Piedmont vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only91.3%
16% above US avg
Spanish8.8%
34% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Piedmont vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Piedmont is $125,000, which is 66% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 75 minutes.

Income: Piedmont vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$125,000
66% above US avg
Per Capita Income$79,597
Avg Weekly Wage$685
IRS Avg AGI$50,489

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)86
County GDP$102M

Business (County)

Restaurants5
Healthcare5
Retail12

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time75.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Piedmont has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.0 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall8.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,370 ft (418 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates37.6153°N, 96.3793°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS20049
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 69.7-point margin. 28.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.9%
D 14.3%

Winner: Republican by 69.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.80
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density10/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access28.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities5
Restaurants5
Retail Stores12

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute75.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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