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Syracuse, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Hamilton County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,706 Population 416/sq mi density
$54,615 Median Income $27,999 per capita
$124,400 Home Value $144,256 Zillow
$773 Median Rent 18.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
238 Violent Crime/100K 1,476 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,615 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,400 home value, $773/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
238 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$54,615
27% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,999
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
72% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Syracuse vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,615
73%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,999
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,692
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$921
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$921
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.4%
18% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.6%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$423M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 70.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 12.4%
Other 17%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
105
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
5
Retail
11

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,692
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,100
11% 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$54,615
Per Capita Income$27,999
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,692
Avg Weekly Wage$921
County GDP$423M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.8%
Poverty Rate3.5%
Gini Coefficient0.388
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone70.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home12.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments105
Restaurants11
Healthcare5
Retail11

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,692
Avg Property Tax$3,100