Median Income $56,500

25% lower than US avg

Home Value $55,000

80% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 2.3%

93% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 35.5%

11% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 1.8%

85% lower than US avg

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

People

Population111

Median Age54.1 yrs

Density584/mi²

Male / Female59% / 41%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans93.0%

Economy

Median Income$56,500

Per Capita$31,206

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty1.8%

County GDP$353M

Commute26 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$55,000

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units85

Health

Obesity35.5%

Uninsured7.0%

Smoking14.6%

Depression22.8%

Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)

AQI39 (Good)

Rain27.2 in/yr

Sunny Days326/yr

Elevation2,072 ft (632 m)

Education

Bachelor's+2.3%

High School+91.9%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%

Commute26 min

Broadband54.0%

Libraries1

Is Rozel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rozel receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Rozel offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rozel is $56,500, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rozel is $55,000, 80% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

2.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Rozel enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Rozel has a population of 111 with a density of 584 people per square mile. The median age is 54.1 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

111

Total Population

584

People / sq mi

54.1yrs

Median Age

39% above US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.6%

Female 41.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Rozel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Rozel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rozel is $56,500, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Rozel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$56,500
	25% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$31,206
Avg Weekly Wage	$967
IRS Avg AGI	$59,681

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	1.8%
	85% below US avg
Establishments (County)	211
County GDP	$353M

Business (County)

Restaurants	13
Healthcare	14
Retail	23
Manufacturing	4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,063
	12% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate	5.57%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	26.2 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Rozel is $55,000, 80% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$55,000
	80% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$702
1 Bedroom	$753
2 Bedrooms	$947
3 Bedrooms	$1,223
4 Bedrooms	$1,397

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	94.4%
Housing Units	85
Median Year Built	1953

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,063
	12% below US avg
Effective Rate	5.57%

In Rozel, 35.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.0% of residents lack health insurance. 14.6% are current smokers. 22.8% report depression. 22.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Rozel vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.5%
	11% above US avg
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	29.0%
Asthma	10.6%
COPD	5.5%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	14.6%
	4% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.5%
Physical Inactivity	22.5%
Depression	22.8%
Mental Distress	17.6%
Physical Distress	11.3%
Short Sleep	33.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	70.6%
Uninsured	7.0%
	19% below US avg
Checkup Rate	74.5%
Dental Visits	70.2%
Premature Death	10,550/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.2/10
Exercise Access	66.7%
Healthcare Facilities	14

Rozel has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 27.2 inches. The area enjoys 326 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	55.6°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	27.2 inches
	28% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median	39.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	2,072 ft (632 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density	584/sq mi
Coordinates	38.1954°N, 99.4033°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	20145

It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 2.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51.5-point margin. 54.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.9%

D 23.4%

Winner: Republican by 51.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	2.3%
	93% below US avg
High School+	91.9%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.80

F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9	Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density	584/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	54.0%
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	14
Restaurants	13
Retail Stores	23

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	4
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	26.2 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Rozel, KS

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

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Rozel a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Rozel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Rozel vs U.S. Average

Income: Rozel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Rozel vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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