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Yates Center, KS
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Yates Center, KS
At a Glance
How Yates Center Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yates Center's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Yates Center a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Yates Center residents earn a median household income of $43,433 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,569. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 96 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yates Center is $60,000 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $125,765. Median rent is $590/month, with 28.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Yates Center reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,832/100K.
Education
25.6% of adults in Yates Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yates Center has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.