Living in Liebenthal, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Liebenthal · Census data 2020–2024
Liebenthal has 87 residents with a median age of 53.8. The median household income is $51,250 (31% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $45,600.
Liebenthal is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Liebenthal at a glance
- Population
- 87
- Median age
- 53.8State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $51,250State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $45,600State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 77.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Liebenthal a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 79% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 27.5%; a poverty rate of 19.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Liebenthal
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Liebenthal the median home value is $45,600, 86% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Liebenthal median household income
The median household income in Liebenthal is $51,250 and the income per person is $27,515. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Liebenthal: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 51
- Owner-occupied
- 77.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.5%
- Vacant
- 21.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.18
Liebenthal demographics
- Population
- 87
- Median age
- 53.8
- Under 18
- 11.5%
- 65 and older
- 24.1%
- Households
- 40
- Foreign-born
- 4.6%
- Veterans
- 6.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Liebenthal ›
Education in Liebenthal
17.5% of adults 25 and older in Liebenthal have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Liebenthal
- Unemployment rate
- 27.5%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 73%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.5%
Liebenthal vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liebenthal | 87 | $51,250 | $45,600 | — |
| Schoenchen | 181 | $63,750 | $141,300 | — |
| La Crosse | 1,154 | $53,750 | $84,600 | $725 |
| Bison | 141 | $65,822 | $52,700 | — |
| Rush Center | 179 | $70,750 | $81,700 | — |
| McCracken | 200 | $38,281 | $44,300 | $539 |
| Hays | 21,143 | $58,459 | $225,500 | $922 |
| Otis | 413 | $63,194 | $64,700 | $900 |
| Victoria | 1,095 | $77,500 | $174,200 | $941 |
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What is the median household income in Liebenthal, KS?
The median household income in Liebenthal is $51,250, 31% 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 Liebenthal?
The median home value in Liebenthal is $45,600, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Liebenthal, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 79% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 27.5%; a poverty rate of 19.5%.
What is the median age in Liebenthal?
The median age in Liebenthal is 53.8 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Liebenthal?
The average commute to work in Liebenthal is 27 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Liebenthal?
The unemployment rate in Liebenthal is 27.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Liebenthal?
17.5% of adults in Liebenthal 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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