Tyro, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Montgomery County County

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
191 Population 415/sq mi density
$133,800 Home Value $193,783 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Tyro, KS

At a Glance

Home Value
$133,800
53% below
Zillow: $193,783
Bachelor's Degree+
2.4%
93% below
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
67.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
16.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Tyro Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
47%
Poverty
547%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tyro a Good Place to Live?

F
1.2 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tyro is $133,800 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $193,783. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Education

2.4% of adults in Tyro hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tyro has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population191
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density415/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$18,546
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty67.8%
County GDP$2,997M
Avg Weekly Wage$890

Housing

Home Value$133,800
Rent
Ownership98.0%
Zillow$193,783
Housing Units111
Rent Burden28.0%

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death12,899/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain40.6 in/yr
Elevation879 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.4%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute21 min
Broadband88.9%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Tyro was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Miami Regional (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.