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Vassar, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Osage County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
870
Population
179/sq mi density
$72,083
Median Income
$40,768 per capita
$170,700
Home Value
$222,331 Zillow
$1,132
Median Rent
20.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
69
Violent Crime/100K
1,524 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,083 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,700 home value, $1,132/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
69 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$72,083
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,768
4% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Vassar vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vassar’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,083
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,768
104%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,496
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$746
52%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$746
48% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
43 min
57% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.9%
35% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.2%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$417M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.9%
Other
7.9%
Average commute time
43 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
370
Restaurants
27
Healthcare
27
Retail
43
Manufacturing
7
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,496
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,914
12% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $72,083 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,768 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,496 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $746 |
| County GDP | $417M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.384 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 43 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 370 |
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,496 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,914 |