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Seneca, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Nemaha County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,139
Population
1,195/sq mi density
$70,221
Median Income
$37,516 per capita
$217,000
Home Value
$258,094 Zillow
$607
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
340
Violent Crime/100K
1,361 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,221 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$217,000 home value, $607/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
340 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,221
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,516
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
92% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
57% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Seneca vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Seneca’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,221
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,516
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$112,243
156%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$983
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$983
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
10 min
63% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.4%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.0%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.9%
82% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$667M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work From Home
2.4%
Other
13.7%
Average commute time
10 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
434
Restaurants
22
Healthcare
40
Retail
52
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$112,243
56% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,889
11% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $70,221 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,516 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $112,243 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $983 |
| County GDP | $667M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 10 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work From Home | 2.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 434 |
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Healthcare | 40 |
| Retail | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $112,243 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,889 |