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Rolla, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Morton County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
545 Population 1,473/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $31,674 per capita
$69,200 Home Value $102,068 Zillow
$713 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 275 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$69,200 home value, $713/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$61,250
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,674
19% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Rolla vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,250
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,674
81%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,901
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$835
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$835
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.4%
97% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.9%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$219M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0.4%
Other 14.7%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
94
Restaurants
3
Healthcare
5
Retail
8

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,901
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,250
36% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$61,250
Per Capita Income$31,674
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,901
Avg Weekly Wage$835
County GDP$219M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.9%
Poverty Rate3.9%
Gini Coefficient0.394
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments94
Restaurants3
Healthcare5
Retail8

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,901
Avg Property Tax$2,250