Robinson, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Brown County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
180 Population 783/sq mi density
$56,750 Median Income $33,232 per capita
$58,100 Home Value $135,446 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$56,750 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Robinson, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,750
24% below
$33,232 per capita
Home Value
$58,100
79% below
Zillow: $135,446
Bachelor's Degree+
6.0%
82% below
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
27% above
20.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Robinson Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
76%
Home Value
21%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
172%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Robinson a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Robinson residents earn a median household income of $56,750 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,232. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 339 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Robinson is $58,100 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $135,446. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

6.0% of adults in Robinson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Robinson has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population180
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density783/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,750
Per Capita$33,232
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$702M
Avg Weekly Wage$972

Housing

A+
Home Value$58,100
Rent
Ownership85.9%
Zillow$135,446
Housing Units90
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity40.9%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking20.6%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,703/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain34.7 in/yr
Elevation950 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute19 min
Broadband81.7%
Internet Speed53 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Robinson was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.