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Johnson
Kansas

611K

Population

$104K

Median Income

$466K

Median Home

D+8

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$104K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate5.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$104,509

Federal Spending per Capita$735

Median Individual Earnings$59K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers54.4%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$129K

Avg Credit Score713

Work From Home %17.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1823.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms475

Income (20th Percentile)$50K

Income (80th Percentile)$190K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School3.5%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %25.4%

Dependency Ratio1.06

Medicare Spending / Person$2,259

SS Benefits / Person$3,690

Education Wage Premium2.19x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$72K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$89K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients0.9%

Average Annual Wage$75K

Professional Services Concentration1.42x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$464K

This county

$220K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$435K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1756/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.17%

This county

1.24% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $4,000

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,358/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.4%

Homeownership Rate68.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

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

100.0%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

19.0%

Sold Above List Price

35.1%

Median Days to Close

31 days

Active Listings

1,233

New Listings / Month

765

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

10 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

1.3 mo

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy80.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.7 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity6.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score21

Healthcare Shortage Score18.3

Healthcare Offices1,802

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)30.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)9.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)11.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)18.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians3,648

Nursing Home Rating3.2 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients563 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,133

Uninsured (under 65)6.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression18.8%

Education

Math Test Scores3.42 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.46 grade level

HS Diploma Holders50,727

Bachelor's Degree Holders30,892

HS Completion Rate96.5%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools271

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.4 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate9.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate2.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate13.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities24

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)6th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.6 / 100K

Suicide Rate15.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.7

January Sunshine0.47

January Temperature-0.30

Average Temp57°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp46°F

Median AQIAQI 49

Good Air Days189 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days10 days/yr

Annual Precipitation31.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events24.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$24K

Ozone Days148 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.34

Heating Degree Days4,586 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,535 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,239 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,358 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year1.0

Avg Hail Events / Year11.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)94 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)82 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.2 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)34 properties

FAA-Registered Airports8 total

Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries

Microbreweries0 microbreweries

Brewpubs2 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed291 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed179 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)450 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)468 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)33 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)27 ms

Households with 100Mbps+99.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet6.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)281 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations317 stations

DC Fast Chargers65 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers612

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers58,021 workers

Public Transit Commuters706 workers

Walk to Work3,218 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)2,543 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work1.0%

Agriculture

Farms301 farms

Farmland3,368 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers7.8 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities133

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout81.1%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.813

Nonprofit Organizations2,703

Veterans Share5.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults57.7%

Never-Married Adults28.3%

Divorced Adults9.7%

Religious Organizations286

Asian Population5.4%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations8.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.73 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities9

Nursing & Care Facilities106

Grocery Stores104

Arts & Entertainment Venues74

Hotels & Lodging87

Recreation Businesses219

Professional Services Firms2,860

Veterinary Practices267

Real Estate Firms1,124

Museums7

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$105K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate33.7%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.19%

Politics

D+8

2024 Presidential · Kansas was R+20 statewide

vs Kansas State

Income tax

5.7%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.17%1.24% state avg

Politics

D+8R+20

COL Index

County data86 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -450

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.65x avg income)

Economic Mobility

47%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $466K

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Local News — Johnson

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2 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Avery Johnson

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A to Z Sports · 19 hours ago

Andy Reid's comments on Emmett Johnson explain one of the Kansas City Chiefs' most surprising decisions from roster cuts

Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid confirmed that pass protection was the main factor behind rookie RB …

Kansas City Star · 23 hours ago

KC favorite Pizza Tascio opens another Johnson County spot. ‘It’s been great’

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Sports Illustrated · 21 hours ago

Emmett Johnson Updated Fantasy Outlook: Kenneth Walker Gets Positive Injury News

The latest injury news regarding Kansas City Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III, and an updated look at ro…

KCTV · 1 day ago

Appointment process of Johnson County election commissioner raises concern from official

The process that took place to appoint Schmidt concerned Johnson County BOCC Chairman Mike Kelly.…

Yahoo · 19 hours ago

Johnson County nursery of 27 years is closing. Half-off plants, pots and more

A Johnson County plant nursery that's been open since 1999 is closing its doors, and major sales are…

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