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Wilson
Kansas

Population

$55K

Median Income

$105K

Median Home

R+62

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$55K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate13.7%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.1%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$48,897

Federal Spending per Capita$139

Median Individual Earnings$40K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers38.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$56K

Avg Credit Score674

Work From Home %4.0%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1823.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms5

Income (20th Percentile)$21K

Income (80th Percentile)$110K

Income (95th Percentile)$180K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.3%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School8.7%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %3.1%

Dependency Ratio1.25

Medicare Spending / Person$4,890

SS Benefits / Person$5,127

Education Wage Premium1.56x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$49K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$58K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients3.2%

Average Annual Wage$48K

Professional Services Concentration0.14x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$102K

This county

$220K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$725/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.40%

This county

1.24% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,285

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)-14.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.4%

Homeownership Rate72.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

16.3%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

92 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

7.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

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

85.9%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity12.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score13

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score18

Healthcare Shortage Score16.3

Healthcare Offices17

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians10

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients617 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,293

Uninsured (under 65)10.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression23.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.65 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.83 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,743

Bachelor's Degree Holders693

HS Completion Rate91.3%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate28.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities7

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)46th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate35.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.8

January Sunshine0.53

January Temperature0.02

Average Temp58°F

Avg High Temp69°F

Avg Low Temp48°F

Annual Precipitation35.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events10.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$3K

Drought Index (2022)-0.38

Heating Degree Days4,097 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,644 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,535 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,624 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year2.4

Avg Hail Events / Year2.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)41 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)53 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations17 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)9 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed91 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed42 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)258 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)315 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)28 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)37 ms

Households with 100Mbps+38.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet12.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)187 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers156 workers

Public Transit Commuters15 workers

Walk to Work82 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)64 workers

Walk to Work2.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.2%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.6 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.3%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.193

Nonprofit Organizations53

Veterans Share8.1%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.8%

Never-Married Adults22.4%

Divorced Adults14.3%

Religious Organizations16

Asian Population0.0%

Native American Population0.4%

Membership Associations22.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.55 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores3

Professional Services Firms12

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms4

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$57K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate43.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.17%

Politics

R+62

2024 Presidential · Kansas was R+20 statewide

vs Kansas State

Income tax

5.7%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.40%1.24% state avg

Politics

R+62R+20

COL Index

County data86 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -96

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.80x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $105K

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Local News — Wilson

Bianchi Funeral Homes · قبل يومين (2)

Obituary for Jennifer Gaddy Wilson at Tri City Funeral Home

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KSHB 41 Kansas City · قبل يومين (2)

Kansas City, Kansas, community raises more than $1,700 for storm victims at free Wilson's Pizza concert

A Kansas City, Kansas, community event raised $1740 for victims of a storm that knocked out power fo…

Tacoma News Tribune · قبل 5 أيام

Sam Darnold, Jadarian Price, Emanuel Wilson full go in warmups before Seahawks preseason finale in Kansas City

Sam Darnold, Jadarian Price, Emanuel Wilson full go in warmups before Seattle Seahawks NFL preseason…

Parker-Price & Davidson · قبل شهر واحد

Michael "Mike" Wilson Obituary Aug 1, 2026 - Parker-Price & Davidson

Michael David "Mike" Wilson, born on October 11, 1968, in Topeka, Kansas, departed this world on Aug…

revolutionsoccer.net · 01‏/07‏/2026

Revolution sign American forward Wilson Harris

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (July 1, 2026) – The New England Revolution have signed forward Wilson Harris to a…

Tribute Archive · قبل 4 أيام

Marilynn J. (Ellis) Wilson Obituary | Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home | Hays, KS

July 1, 1938 - August 30, 2026, Marilynn J. (Ellis) Wilson passed away on August 30, 2026 in Hays, K…

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