Tribune, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Greeley County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
799 Population 1,080/sq mi density
$73,906 Median Income $42,497 per capita
$113,000 Home Value $131,382 Zillow
$892 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$73,906 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,000 home value, $892/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Tribune, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,906
2% below
$42,497 per capita
Home Value
$113,000
60% below
Zillow: $131,382
Median Rent
$892/mo
23% below
21.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
28.4%
16% below
86.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% above
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Tribune Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
98%
Home Value
40%
Rent
77%
Poverty
68%
Bachelor's
84%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tribune a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tribune residents earn a median household income of $73,906 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,497. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 76 business establishments, including 3 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tribune is $113,000 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $131,382. Median rent is $892/month, with 21.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.

Education

28.4% of adults in Tribune hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tribune has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population799
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density1,080/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born11.3%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,906
Per Capita$42,497
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$281M
Avg Weekly Wage$840

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,000
Rent$892
Ownership81.7%
Zillow$131,382
Housing Units421
Rent Burden21.6%

Health

Obesity36.9%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death13,083/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain18.4 in/yr
Elevation3,615 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.4%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+11.5%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute11 min
Broadband92.3%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Tribune was built in 1961.
22.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Southeast Colorado Regional (58 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.384 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
11.3% of residents are foreign-born.