At a Glance
Median Income
$34,375
$20,468 per capita
Home Value
$34,200
Zillow: $115,123
Median Rent
$638/mo
22.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.0%
98.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
16.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.4%
19.1% smoking rate
How Plevna Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Plevna's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Plevna a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Plevna residents earn a median household income of $34,375 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,468. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,685 business establishments, including 136 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Plevna is $34,200 , 88% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $115,123. Median rent is $638/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
25.0% of adults in Plevna hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Plevna has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population116
Median Age55.5 yrs
Density504/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
C+
Median Income$34,375
Per Capita$20,468
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty16.0%
County GDP$3,428M
Avg Weekly Wage$961
Housing
A+
Home Value$34,200
Rent$638
Ownership73.9%
Zillow$115,123
Housing Units60
Rent Burden22.5%
Health
Obesity44.4%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking19.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death9,624/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain28.7 in/yr
Elevation1,686 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute22 min
Broadband84.8%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Plevna was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Hutchinson Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
29.3% of the population has a disability.
There are 136 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.