Waldron, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Harper County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
12
Population
39/sq mi density
57°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Waldron, KS
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
57.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.6%
36% above
22.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
How Waldron Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waldron's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
460%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Waldron a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Waldron hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Waldron has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population12
Median Age82.3 yrs
Density39/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans25.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$11,275
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty57.1%
County GDP$421M
Avg Weekly Wage$908
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$81,397
Housing Units13
Rent Burden22.9%
Health
Obesity43.6%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking22.0%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death9,227/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Rain33.1 in/yr
Elevation1,253 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 17%
Broadband62.5%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Waldron was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Enid Woodring Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
50.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.