Living in Holyrood, Kansas

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

Holyrood has 377 residents with a median age of 41.4. The median household income is $51,875 (30% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $62,200, the median rent is $691/month.

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

Holyrood at a glance

Population
377
Median age
41.4State: 37.4
Median household income
$51,875State: $74,275
Median home value
$62,200State: $217,200
Median rent
$691/moState: $1,060
Homeowners
82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.1%
Average commute
29 min

Is Holyrood a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.6%.

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

Cost of living in Holyrood

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Holyrood the median home value is $62,200, 81% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $691 per month, which is 38.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $875 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Holyrood$62,200
Kansas$217,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Holyrood$691
Kansas$1,060
United States$1,413

Holyrood median household income

The median household income in Holyrood is $51,875 and the income per person is $34,393. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).

Median household income

Holyrood$51,875
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734

Housing in Holyrood: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
213
Owner-occupied
82.1%
Renter-occupied
17.9%
Vacant
13.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1955
Average household size
2.05

Holyrood demographics

Population
377
Median age
41.4
Under 18
22%
65 and older
28.1%
Households
184
Foreign-born
0.5%
Veterans
9.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Black2.1%
Asian0%

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

Education in Holyrood

40.1% of adults 25 and older in Holyrood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 14.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Holyrood40.1%
Kansas35.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Holyrood

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.9%
Average commute
29 minState: 20 min
Work from home
3.9%
Drive alone
69.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
5%
Homes with broadband
83.7%

Holyrood vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Holyrood377$51,875$62,200$691
Lorraine137$46,875$50,000—
Bushton201$38,958$47,300$675
Claflin455$63,438$107,300$483
Ellsworth3,108$66,821$157,600$681
Geneseo213$46,563$44,700$700
Kanopolis552$54,688$99,600$850
Chase490$59,375$75,300$707
Wilson833$59,145$75,700$739

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Living in Holyrood: FAQ

What is the median household income in Holyrood, KS?

The median household income in Holyrood is $51,875, 30% 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 Holyrood?

The median home value in Holyrood is $62,200, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.

How much is rent in Holyrood?

The median gross rent in Holyrood is $691 per month, about 38.1% of household income.

Is Holyrood, KS a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.6%.

What is the median age in Holyrood?

The median age in Holyrood is 41.4 years (Kansas: 37.4).

How long is the commute in Holyrood?

The average commute to work in Holyrood is 29 minutes; 3.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Holyrood?

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

How educated is Holyrood?

40.1% of adults in Holyrood 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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