At a Glance
Median Income
$60,313
$32,917 per capita
Home Value
$173,200
Zillow: $179,207
Bachelor's Degree+
10.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
14.6% smoking rate
How Talmage Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Talmage's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Talmage a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Talmage residents earn a median household income of $60,313 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,917. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 284 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Talmage is $173,200 , 39% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,207. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
10.7% of adults in Talmage hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Talmage has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population94
Median Age60.2 yrs
Density940/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$60,313
Per Capita$32,917
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$352M
Avg Weekly Wage$772
Housing
A+
Home Value$173,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$179,207
Housing Units44
Rent Burden31.4%
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death6,001/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain34.3 in/yr
Elevation1,215 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Broadband74.1%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Talmage was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Salina Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
31.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.