Williamstown, KS

Kansas · Metropolitan Area

Williamstown is a small town in Kansas with a population of 40.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
40 Population 333/sq mi density
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.7%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Williamstown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population40
Median AgeN/A
Density333/mi²
Male / Female100% / 0%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans40.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$501M
Commute27 min

Health

Obesity33.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain39.2 in/yr
Elevation853 ft (260 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute27 min
Broadband40.0%
Libraries6

Is Williamstown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Williamstown receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Williamstown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Williamstown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches, including 12.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Williamstown has a population of 40 with a density of 333 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

40
Total Population
333
People / sq mi
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 100%
Female 0%

Race & Ethnicity

Williamstown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Williamstown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Williamstown is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Williamstown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$990
IRS Avg AGI$70,806

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)416
County GDP$501M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare27
Retail47
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,086
17% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Williamstown, 33.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.4% report depression. 21.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Williamstown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.7%
5% above US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure26.9%
Asthma9.9%
COPD5.2%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.7%
Physical Inactivity21.2%
Depression21.4%
Mental Distress17.0%
Physical Distress10.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate71.3%
Premature Death9,032/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.2/10
Exercise Access26.6%
Healthcare Facilities27
Williamstown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.2 inches
3% above US avg
Snowfall12.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation853 ft (260 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density333/sq mi
Coordinates39.0642°N, 95.3323°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS20087
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 36.9-point margin. 40.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67.4%
D 30.5%

Winner: Republican by 36.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.80
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density333/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access40.0%
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities27
Restaurants20
Retail Stores47

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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