St. Marks, KS

Kansas · Metropolitan Area

St. Marks is a small town in Kansas with a population of 87.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
87 Population 89/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 50.0%
48% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.6%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population87
Median Age10.9 yrs
Density89/mi²
Male / Female76% / 24%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans42.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$41,525M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity32.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.8%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain34.4 in/yr
Elevation1,408 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
CommuteN/A
Broadband21.0%
Libraries20

Is St. Marks a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, St. Marks receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. St. Marks stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 50.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

St. Marks enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

St. Marks has a population of 87 with a density of 89 people per square mile. The median age is 10.9 years, 72% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

87
Total Population
89
People / sq mi
10.9yrs
Median Age
72% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 75.9%
Female 24.1%

Race & Ethnicity

St. Marks vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

St. Marks vs U.S. Average

The median household income in St. Marks is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: St. Marks vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,166
IRS Avg AGI$76,783

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)14,427
County GDP$41,525M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,236
Healthcare1,737
Retail1,624
Manufacturing494

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

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-Occupied33.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
In St. Marks, 32.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.8% report depression. 18.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: St. Marks vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.6%
2% above US avg
Diabetes8.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure28.0%
Asthma9.1%
COPD4.8%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.8%
Physical Inactivity18.2%
Depression20.8%
Mental Distress14.7%
Physical Distress10.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate66.4%
Premature Death10,292/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access84.1%
Healthcare Facilities1,737

Crime Rates: St. Marks vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)65

Safety Score

St. Marks has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 34.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.1°F
6% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.4 inches
9% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,408 ft (429 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates37.7393°N, 97.5591°W
County FIPS20173
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 50.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 13.8-point margin. 21.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.1%
D 42.3%

Winner: Republican by 13.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.80
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density89/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access21.0%
Public Libraries20
Healthcare Facilities1,737
Restaurants1,236
Retail Stores1,624

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)65

Commute & Transportation

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