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Zenda, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Kingman County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
67 Population 305/sq mi density
$41,875 Median Income $25,961 per capita
$37,500 Home Value $81,238 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
317 Violent Crime/100K 1,616 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$41,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
317 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Zenda, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,875
44% below
$25,961 per capita
Home Value
$37,500
87% below
Zillow: $81,238
Violent Crime
317/100K
17% below
1,616/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.7%
83% below
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% above
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
317 sunny days/yr

How Zenda Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Zenda's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
56%
Home Value
13%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
83%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Zenda a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Zenda residents earn a median household income of $41,875 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,961. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 254 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Zenda is $37,500 , 87% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $81,238. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1944.

Safety & Crime

Zenda reports 317 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,616/100K.

Education

5.7% of adults in Zenda hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Zenda has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population67
Median Age53.8 yrs
Density305/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans59.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$41,875
Per Capita$25,961
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$334M
Avg Weekly Wage$917

Housing

A+
Home Value$37,500
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$81,238
Housing Units57
Rent Burden20.8%

Crime

F
Violent317/100K
Property1,616/100K

Health

Obesity38.6%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death27,595/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain33.1 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,669 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute37 min
Broadband36.0%
Internet Speed40 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Zenda was built in 1944.
The nearest airport is Pratt Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.