Altoona, KS A-

Population: 347
Home Price: $44,200

Overview

Altoona is a village in the state of Kansas with a population of 347. The cost of living is very low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Altoona has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Village
  • Living Costs: Very Low Cost
  • Employment: (B) Good
  • Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (D) Fair
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 21.1 minutes
  • Walkability: (C) Average
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Altoona, KS

Employment and Income Altoona Kansas United States
Per Capita Income $18,110 $28,792 $32,693
Median Household Income $27,429 $56,155 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 0.9% 4.1% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 25.9% 9.9% 10.5%
Age Altoona Kansas United States
Median Age 41.8 43.0 42.3


Gender Altoona Kansas United States
Male 47.0% 50.8% 49.8%
Female 53.0% 49.2% 50.2%


Race Altoona Kansas United States
White 93.4% 90.5% 80.3%
Black or African American 0.0% 1.0% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0% 1.6% 2.7%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 0.0% 1.2% 2.7%
Multiracial 6.6% 4.8% 5.2%
Housing Information Altoona Kansas United States
Median Home Price $44,200 $93,642 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $425 $518 $801
Family Households 45.8% 45.8% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 36.1% 36.1% 26.2%
Homeowners 83.3% 77.4% 72.9%
Renters 16.7% 22.6% 27.1%
Education Altoona Kansas United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 11.0% 6.0% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 32.9% 32.9% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 36.4% 26.2% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 8.8% 9.8% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6.1% 13.1% 15.0%
Proficiency Altoona Kansas United States
Mathematics 30.0% 34.0% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 49.5% 37.1% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Altoona Kansas United States
Murder NA 1.1 3.0
Rape NA 35.7 38.0
Robbery NA 12.7 40.7
Assault NA 194.0 188.5


Property Crime Altoona Kansas United States
Burglary NA 274.0 336.1
Theft NA 1056.7 1913.7
Vehicle Theft NA 109.8 167.1
Arson NA 10.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Altoona, KS

  • basketball
  • volleyball
  • football
  • baseball
  • softball
  • tennis
  • athletic
  • sports
  • sports
  • winter
  • tshirts
  • accessories

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