Kansas · Census place 31400
Herington city, KS
Quick answer
Herington city has 2,105 residents, ranking #120 of 740 places in Kansas. Median household income is $68,214, the median home is worth $79,000 and median gross rent runs $916 a month.
- Population
- 2,105Herington city residents
- Median household income
- $68,214Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $79,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $916Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Herington city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Herington city median would spend about 16.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.9% of residents and 70.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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