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Raymond, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Rice County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
126 Population 406/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $23,444 per capita
$59,400 Home Value $71,271 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
87 Violent Crime/100K 2,358 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
87 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
33.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Raymond, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,750
22% below
$23,444 per capita
Home Value
$59,400
79% below
Zillow: $71,271
Violent Crime
87/100K
77% below
2,358/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.0%
2% below
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
32.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
326 sunny days/yr

How Raymond Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Raymond's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
78%
Home Value
21%
Poverty
259%
Bachelor's
98%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
23%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Raymond a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Raymond residents earn a median household income of $58,750 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,444. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 32.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 356 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Raymond is $59,400 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $71,271. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1946.

Safety & Crime

Raymond reports 87 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,358/100K.

Education

33.0% of adults in Raymond hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% below the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Raymond has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population126
Median Age48.5 yrs
Density406/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans91.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$58,750
Per Capita$23,444
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty32.1%
County GDP$949M
Avg Weekly Wage$972

Housing

A+
Home Value$59,400
Rent
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$71,271
Housing Units56
Rent Burden19.0%

Crime

F
Violent87/100K
Property2,358/100K

Health

Obesity39.6%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,472/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain29.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,727 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.0%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute26 min
Broadband40.0%
Internet Speed63 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Raymond was built in 1946.
16.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hutchinson Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
32.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.