Harper, KS A-

Population: 1,250
Home Price: $69,500

Overview

Harper is a small town in the state of Kansas with a population of 1,250. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Harper has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Low Cost
  • Employment: (C) Average
  • Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (D) Fair
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 18.7 minutes
  • Walkability: (C) Average
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: -
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Harper, KS

Employment and Income Harper Kansas United States
Per Capita Income $24,652 $28,792 $32,693
Median Household Income $53,716 $56,155 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 5.0% 4.1% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 7.6% 9.9% 10.5%
Age Harper Kansas United States
Median Age 37.5 43.0 42.3


Gender Harper Kansas United States
Male 54.1% 50.8% 49.8%
Female 45.9% 49.2% 50.2%


Race Harper Kansas United States
White 87.7% 90.5% 80.3%
Black or African American 0.5% 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 1.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 3.8% 1.2% 2.7%
Multiracial 7.0% 4.8% 5.2%
Housing Information Harper Kansas United States
Median Home Price $69,500 $93,642 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $509 $518 $801
Family Households 43.7% 43.7% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 20.0% 20.0% 26.2%
Homeowners 68.6% 77.4% 72.9%
Renters 31.4% 22.6% 27.1%
Education Harper Kansas United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 5.5% 6.0% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 38.7% 38.7% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 28.6% 26.2% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 11.4% 9.8% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 5.6% 13.1% 15.0%
Proficiency Harper Kansas United States
Mathematics 37.0% 34.0% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 47.0% 37.1% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Harper 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 Harper 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 Harper, KS

  • togo
  • vegetables
  • fresh produce
  • bbq
  • meat
  • video games
  • gaming
  • coaching
  • teams
  • football
  • library
  • creative
  • video games
  • gaming
  • hospitality
  • gaming
  • creative
  • shipping
  • consignment boutique
  • thrift
  • shopping spree
  • ebay store
  • accessories
  • stickers

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