Kansas · Census place 51500
Norton city, KS
Quick answer
Norton city has 2,704 residents, ranking #100 of 740 places in Kansas. Median household income is $51,266, the median home is worth $94,100 and median gross rent runs $824 a month.
- Population
- 2,704Norton city residents
- Median household income
- $51,266Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $94,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $824Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Norton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Norton city median would spend about 19.3% 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 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.1% of residents and 81.7% 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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