Living in Lindsborg, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lindsborg · Census data 2020–2024
Lindsborg has 3,792 residents with a median age of 35.6. The median household income is $81,250 (9% higher than the Kansas median), the median home value is $188,000, the median rent is $1,022/month.
Lindsborg at a glance
- Population
- 3,792
- Median age
- 35.6State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $81,250State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $188,000State: $217,200
- Median rent
- $1,022/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 77.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.1%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Lindsborg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 9% higher than the Kansas median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.8%.
Cons: Unemployment of 4.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Lindsborg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lindsborg the median home value is $188,000, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,022 per month, which is 33.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,446 a month in housing costs.
Lindsborg median household income
The median household income in Lindsborg is $81,250 and the income per person is $35,928. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Lindsborg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,601
- Owner-occupied
- 77.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.7%
- Vacant
- 12.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.25
Lindsborg demographics
- Population
- 3,792
- Median age
- 35.6
- Under 18
- 18.1%
- 65 and older
- 20.4%
- Households
- 1,408
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lindsborg ›
Education in Lindsborg
47.1% of adults 25 and older in Lindsborg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 15.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lindsborg
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 9.4%
- Drive alone
- 71.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 13.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.5%
Lindsborg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsborg | 3,792 | $81,250 | $188,000 | $1,022 |
| Falun | 125 | $58,333 | — | — |
| Assaria | 521 | $69,500 | $151,000 | $969 |
| Marquette | 585 | $61,923 | $85,000 | $725 |
| Smolan | 148 | $64,375 | $126,100 | $1,028 |
| McPherson | 13,995 | $77,529 | $211,700 | $925 |
| Galva | 1,002 | $91,167 | $206,700 | $924 |
| Gypsum | 443 | $50,000 | $84,500 | $918 |
| Salina | 46,307 | $61,783 | $173,200 | $959 |
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What is the median household income in Lindsborg, KS?
The median household income in Lindsborg is $81,250, 9% 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 Lindsborg?
The median home value in Lindsborg is $188,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
How much is rent in Lindsborg?
The median gross rent in Lindsborg is $1,022 per month, about 33.2% of household income.
Is Lindsborg, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 9% higher than the Kansas median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: unemployment of 4.6%.
What is the median age in Lindsborg?
The median age in Lindsborg is 35.6 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Lindsborg?
The average commute to work in Lindsborg is 16 minutes; 9.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lindsborg?
The unemployment rate in Lindsborg is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lindsborg?
47.1% of adults in Lindsborg 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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