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Wetmore, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Jackson County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
325
Population
833/sq mi density
$65,000
Median Income
$28,123 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$163,222 Zillow
$542
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
214
Violent Crime/100K
1,746 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $542/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
214 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,000
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,123
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
77% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wetmore vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wetmore’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,000
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,123
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,805
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$891
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$891
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
38 min
38% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.5%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.4%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$508M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.5%
Other
23.1%
Average commute time
38 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
324
Restaurants
20
Healthcare
27
Retail
40
Manufacturing
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,805
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,724
6% 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 | $65,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,123 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,805 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $891 |
| County GDP | $508M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.372 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 38 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 324 |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,805 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,724 |