Living in Leona, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Leona · Census data 2020–2024
Leona has 49 residents with a median age of 28.9. The median household income is $40,625 (45% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $9,999.
Leona is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Leona at a glance
- Population
- 49
- Median age
- 28.9State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $40,625State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $9,999State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 35.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.1%
Is Leona a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 95% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the Kansas median; a poverty rate of 12.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Leona
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Leona the median home value is $9,999, 97% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Leona median household income
The median household income in Leona is $40,625 and the income per person is $14,339. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Leona: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 22
- Owner-occupied
- 35.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 64.3%
- Vacant
- 36.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 3.50
36.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Leona has many vacation and second homes.
Leona demographics
- Population
- 49
- Median age
- 28.9
- Under 18
- 34.7%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 14
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Leona ›
Education in Leona
3.1% of adults 25 and older in Leona have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Leona
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 64.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.6%
Leona vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Leona, KS?
The median household income in Leona is $40,625, 45% 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 Leona?
The median home value in Leona is $9,999, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Leona, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 95% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the Kansas median; a poverty rate of 12.2%.
What is the median age in Leona?
The median age in Leona is 28.9 years (Kansas: 37.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Leona?
The unemployment rate in Leona is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Leona?
3.1% of adults in Leona 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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