At a Glance
Median Income
$70,385
$39,382 per capita
Home Value
$204,200
Zillow: $290,189
Violent Crime
150/100K
1,418/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Wabaunsee Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wabaunsee's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wabaunsee a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wabaunsee residents earn a median household income of $70,385 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,382. 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 747 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wabaunsee is $204,200 , 28% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $290,189. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Wabaunsee reports 150 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,418/100K.
Education
27.5% of adults in Wabaunsee hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wabaunsee has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population76
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density56/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans69.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,385
Per Capita$39,382
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,591M
Avg Weekly Wage$989
Housing
A+
Home Value$204,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$290,189
Housing Units41
Rent Burden25.9%
Crime
F
Violent150/100K
Property1,418/100K
Health
Obesity35.1%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,314/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain34.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,018 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+19.6%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Broadband44.0%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Wabaunsee was built in 1978.
32.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Manhattan Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.386 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.