Living in Hoxie, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hoxie · Census data 2020–2024
Hoxie has 1,042 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $67,054 (10% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $159,400, the median rent is $667/month.
Hoxie is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hoxie at a glance
- Population
- 1,042
- Median age
- 39.3State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $67,054State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $159,400State: $217,200
- Median rent
- $667/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 70.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.5%
- Average commute
- 11 min
Is Hoxie a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 11 minutes; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the Kansas median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Hoxie
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hoxie the median home value is $159,400, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $667 per month, which is 23.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,195 a month in housing costs.
Hoxie median household income
The median household income in Hoxie is $67,054 and the income per person is $41,578. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Hoxie: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 530
- Owner-occupied
- 70.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.6%
- Vacant
- 17.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.31
Hoxie demographics
- Population
- 1,042
- Median age
- 39.3
- Under 18
- 26.5%
- 65 and older
- 26.9%
- Households
- 439
- Foreign-born
- 3.9%
- Veterans
- 5.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hoxie ›
Education in Hoxie
30.5% of adults 25 and older in Hoxie have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 12% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hoxie
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 11 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 12.4%
- Drive alone
- 77.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%
Hoxie vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Hoxie, KS?
The median household income in Hoxie is $67,054, 10% 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 Hoxie?
The median home value in Hoxie is $159,400, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
How much is rent in Hoxie?
The median gross rent in Hoxie is $667 per month, about 23.9% of household income.
Is Hoxie, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 11 minutes; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 8.6%. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the Kansas median.
What is the median age in Hoxie?
The median age in Hoxie is 39.3 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Hoxie?
The average commute to work in Hoxie is 11 minutes; 12.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hoxie?
The unemployment rate in Hoxie is 0.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hoxie?
30.5% of adults in Hoxie 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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