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Sharon Springs, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Wallace County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
837
Population
930/sq mi density
$57,083
Median Income
$35,231 per capita
$91,200
Home Value
$129,903 Zillow
$506
Median Rent
16.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
350
Violent Crime/100K
2,186 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$57,083 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,200 home value, $506/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
350 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,083
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,231
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.1%
22% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sharon Springs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sharon Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,083
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,231
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,569
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$769
54%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$769
46% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
55% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.5%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
89% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$146M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.5%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
2.7%
Other
21.3%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
95
Restaurants
4
Healthcare
5
Retail
10
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,569
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $57,083 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,231 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $70,569 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $769 |
| County GDP | $146M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 12 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 2.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 95 |
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 10 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,569 |