Living in Delia, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Delia · Census data 2020–2024
Delia has 177 residents with a median age of 28.7. The median household income is $85,714 (15% higher than the Kansas median), the median home value is $68,900.
Delia is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Delia at a glance
- Population
- 177
- Median age
- 28.7State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $85,714State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $68,900State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Average commute
- 44 min
Is Delia a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Kansas median; home values 68% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 44 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Delia
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Delia the median home value is $68,900, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $870 a month in housing costs.
Delia median household income
The median household income in Delia is $85,714 and the income per person is $26,990. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Delia: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 72
- Owner-occupied
- 93.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.1%
- Vacant
- 8.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1940
- Average household size
- 2.68
Delia demographics
- Population
- 177
- Median age
- 28.7
- Under 18
- 34.5%
- 65 and older
- 14.7%
- Households
- 66
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Delia ›
Education in Delia
18.3% of adults 25 and older in Delia have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Delia
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 44 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 7.9%
- Drive alone
- 77.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%
Delia vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delia | 177 | $85,714 | $68,900 | — |
| St. Marys | 2,788 | $76,771 | $206,900 | $892 |
| Emmett | 178 | $56,250 | $98,800 | $913 |
| Rossville | 1,106 | $54,318 | $154,600 | $930 |
| Maple Hill | 772 | $101,875 | $204,700 | $821 |
| Silver Lake | 1,553 | $56,834 | $169,300 | $860 |
| Belvue | 175 | $81,111 | $184,400 | $1,375 |
| Hoyt | 935 | $71,364 | $170,300 | $1,023 |
| Mayetta | 347 | $64,688 | $69,600 | $975 |
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What is the median household income in Delia, KS?
The median household income in Delia is $85,714, 15% higher 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 Delia?
The median home value in Delia is $68,900, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Delia, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Kansas median; home values 68% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 44 minutes.
What is the median age in Delia?
The median age in Delia is 28.7 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Delia?
The average commute to work in Delia is 44 minutes; 7.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Delia?
The unemployment rate in Delia is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Delia?
18.3% of adults in Delia 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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