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Weir, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Cherokee County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
910
Population
798/sq mi density
$51,625
Median Income
$14,042 per capita
$55,400
Home Value
$120,127 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
259
Violent Crime/100K
5,722 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,625 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,400 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
259 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Weir (11)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
1,642 jobs
33 firms
$59,327/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
576 jobs
35 firms
$70,933/yr
Construction
537 jobs
22 firms
$86,191/yr
Retail Trade
406 jobs
48 firms
$31,504/yr
Wholesale Trade
257 jobs
20 firms
$72,094/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
216 jobs
32 firms
$58,109/yr
Finance & Insurance
137 jobs
23 firms
$45,062/yr
Other Services
53 jobs
25 firms
$44,969/yr
Information & Technology
26 jobs
6 firms
$50,574/yr
Educational Services
19 jobs
4 firms
$38,922/yr
Real Estate
12 jobs
9 firms
$32,129/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
3.43
Construction
1.76
Wholesale Trade
1.12
Retail Trade
0.70
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.69
Administrative & Waste Services
0.63
Finance & Insurance
0.58
Other Services
0.30
Information & Technology
0.24
Educational Services
0.16
Real Estate
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,642 | 33 | $1,141 | $59,327 | 3.43 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 576 | 35 | $1,364 | $70,933 | 0.69 |
| Construction | 537 | 22 | $1,658 | $86,191 | 1.76 |
| Retail Trade | 406 | 48 | $606 | $31,504 | 0.70 |
| Wholesale Trade | 257 | 20 | $1,386 | $72,094 | 1.12 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 216 | 32 | $1,117 | $58,109 | 0.63 |
| Finance & Insurance | 137 | 23 | $867 | $45,062 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 53 | 25 | $865 | $44,969 | 0.30 |
| Information & Technology | 26 | 6 | $973 | $50,574 | 0.24 |
| Educational Services | 19 | 4 | $749 | $38,922 | 0.16 |
| Real Estate | 12 | 9 | $618 | $32,129 | 0.13 |