Living in Ingalls, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ingalls · Census data 2020–2024
Ingalls has 315 residents with a median age of 36.1. The median household income is $83,750 (13% higher than the Kansas median), the median home value is $100,000, the median rent is $1,107/month.
Ingalls is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ingalls at a glance
- Population
- 315
- Median age
- 36.1State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $83,750State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $100,000State: $217,200
- Median rent
- $1,107/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Ingalls a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Kansas median; home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Ingalls
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ingalls the median home value is $100,000, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,107 per month, which is 20% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,509 a month in housing costs.
Ingalls median household income
The median household income in Ingalls is $83,750 and the income per person is $41,529. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Ingalls: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 135
- Owner-occupied
- 75.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.6%
- Vacant
- 9.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.58
Ingalls demographics
- Population
- 315
- Median age
- 36.1
- Under 18
- 27.3%
- 65 and older
- 18.7%
- Households
- 122
- Foreign-born
- 11.4%
- Veterans
- 6.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ingalls ›
Education in Ingalls
23% of adults 25 and older in Ingalls have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 2.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ingalls
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 4.8%
- Drive alone
- 78%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.7%
Ingalls vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingalls | 315 | $83,750 | $100,000 | $1,107 |
| Cimarron | 1,949 | $82,422 | $202,600 | $793 |
| Montezuma | 864 | $48,438 | $152,200 | $1,012 |
| Ensign | 125 | $100,750 | $88,500 | — |
| Copeland | 365 | $44,375 | $252,500 | — |
| Garden City | 27,819 | $72,865 | $192,000 | $1,052 |
| Dodge City | 27,613 | $68,721 | $151,700 | $1,045 |
| Wright | 106 | $31,058 | $220,100 | — |
| Holcomb | 2,577 | $78,571 | $231,000 | $968 |
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What is the median household income in Ingalls, KS?
The median household income in Ingalls is $83,750, 13% 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 Ingalls?
The median home value in Ingalls is $100,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
How much is rent in Ingalls?
The median gross rent in Ingalls is $1,107 per month, about 20% of household income.
Is Ingalls, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Kansas median; home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.3%.
What is the median age in Ingalls?
The median age in Ingalls is 36.1 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Ingalls?
The average commute to work in Ingalls is 16 minutes; 4.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ingalls?
The unemployment rate in Ingalls is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ingalls?
23% of adults in Ingalls 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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