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Allen
Kansas

13K

Population

$55K

Median Income

$115K

Median Home

R+44

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$55K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate15.7%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$56,906

Federal Spending per Capita$1,825

Median Individual Earnings$34K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers30.4%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$52K

Avg Credit Score676

Work From Home %4.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms9

Income (20th Percentile)$26K

Income (80th Percentile)$100K

Income (95th Percentile)$160K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School7.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %7.5%

Dependency Ratio1.14

Medicare Spending / Person$3,649

SS Benefits / Person$4,725

Education Wage Premium1.84x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$54K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$29K

Public Assistance Recipients1.9%

Average Annual Wage$46K

Professional Services Concentration0.17x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$113K

This county

$220K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$703/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.69%

This county

1.24% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,617

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$877/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+16.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.8%

Homeownership Rate72.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.8%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

73 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.3 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

28.6%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

95.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity11.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score15.7

Healthcare Offices26

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians15

Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients689 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,632

Uninsured (under 65)10.0%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression23.9%

Education

Math Test Scores2.98 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.16 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,581

Bachelor's Degree Holders937

HS Completion Rate92.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate19.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)59th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)13.5 / 100K

Suicide Rate20.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.4

January Sunshine0.53

January Temperature-0.04

Average Temp57°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp47°F

Annual Precipitation41.1 in/yr

Avg Storm Events16.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$18K

Drought Index (2022)-0.37

Heating Degree Days4,395 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,471 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,766 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,514 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year2.4

Avg Hail Events / Year5.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)26 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)60 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations14 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)6 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed163 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed54 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)341 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)155 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)20 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)54 ms

Households with 100Mbps+84.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)195 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers2

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers242 workers

Public Transit Commuters28 workers

Walk to Work239 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)231 workers

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work4.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout62.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.921

Nonprofit Organizations88

Veterans Share7.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults51.6%

Never-Married Adults26.1%

Divorced Adults13.8%

Religious Organizations12

Asian Population0.8%

Native American Population0.8%

Membership Associations11.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.05 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities6

Hotels & Lodging4

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms21

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms15

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$58K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate44.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.11%

Politics

R+44

2024 Presidential · Kansas was R+20 statewide

vs Kansas State

Income tax

5.7%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.69%1.24% state avg

Politics

R+44R+20

COL Index

County data86 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -6

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.75x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $115K

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Local News — Allen

Yahoo Sports · 20 hours ago

Chiefs WR Coach Says 1 Hurdle Remains in Cyrus Allen’s Development

The Kansas City Chiefs need someone to step up within their wide receiver corps. The position has un…

The New York Times · 1 day ago

What the Chiefs see in rookie Cyrus Allen — and the obstacle that remains

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid is ready to tell a training camp story. It's two weeks ago in his…

Kansas City Chiefs · 2 weeks ago

Cyrus Allen Goes WAY Upstairs for a Leaping Catch

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Cyrus Allen makes a leaping grab for a 13-yard gain against the Los…

Kansas City Star · 2 weeks ago

Why this Cyrus Allen preseason play is a promising sign for the Chiefs rookie

Chiefs rookie Cyrus Allen caught two passes in his preseason debut. But it's a pass he didn't catch …

KC Kingdom · 2 days ago

Cyrus Allen provides Chiefs fans a glimpse into the respect Patrick Mahomes demands

The Kansas City Chiefs are uber-excited about Cyrus Allen, who, in turn, pointed out how exciting it…

ECHL · May 13, 2026

Kansas City Mavericks @ Allen Americans

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