Living in Coolidge, Kansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coolidge · Census data 2020–2024

Coolidge has 28 residents with a median age of 67.2. The median household income is $61,667 (17% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $46,000.

Coolidge is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Coolidge at a glance

Population
28
Median age
67.2State: 37.4
Median household income
$61,667State: $74,275
Median home value
$46,000State: $217,200
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
Average commute
24 min

Is Coolidge a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 79% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 14.3%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Coolidge

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coolidge the median home value is $46,000, 86% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Coolidge$46,000
Kansas$217,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kansas$1,060
United States$1,413

Coolidge median household income

The median household income in Coolidge is $61,667 and the income per person is $28,882. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).

Median household income

Coolidge$61,667
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734

Housing in Coolidge: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
23
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
30.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1949
Average household size
1.75

30.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Coolidge has many vacation and second homes.

Coolidge demographics

Population
28
Median age
67.2
Under 18
0%
65 and older
60.7%
Households
16
Foreign-born
14.3%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White82.1%
Hispanic or Latino14.3%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coolidge ›

Education in Coolidge

15.4% of adults 25 and older in Coolidge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Coolidge15.4%
Kansas35.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Coolidge

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.9%
Average commute
24 minState: 20 min
Work from home
17.6%
Drive alone
70.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
11.8%
Homes with broadband
100%

Coolidge vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Coolidge28$61,667$46,000—
Holly665$33,750$99,800$330
Syracuse1,699$67,361$120,800$734
Granada447$49,250$115,300$754
Tribune758$80,263$112,500$786
Lamar7,611$53,188$152,900$858
Johnson City1,549$71,105$65,200$679
Manter142$47,578——
Wiley422$60,114$140,300$950

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Living in Coolidge: FAQ

What is the median household income in Coolidge, KS?

The median household income in Coolidge is $61,667, 17% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Coolidge?

The median home value in Coolidge is $46,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.

Is Coolidge, KS a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 79% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 14.3%.

What is the median age in Coolidge?

The median age in Coolidge is 67.2 years (Kansas: 37.4).

How long is the commute in Coolidge?

The average commute to work in Coolidge is 24 minutes; 17.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Coolidge?

The unemployment rate in Coolidge is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Coolidge?

15.4% of adults in Coolidge have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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