Living in Matfield Green, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Matfield Green · Census data 2020–2024
Matfield Green has 48 residents with a median age of 61.8. The median household income is $33,750 (55% lower than the Kansas median), the median rent is $950/month.
Matfield Green is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Matfield Green at a glance
- Population
- 48
- Median age
- 61.8State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $33,750State: $74,275
- Median rent
- $950/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.1%
Is Matfield Green a good place to live?
Pros: A poverty rate of 4.2%.
Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the Kansas median; unemployment of 4.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Matfield Green
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Matfield Green the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Matfield Green median household income
The median household income in Matfield Green is $33,750 and the income per person is $37,200. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Matfield Green: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 38
- Owner-occupied
- 88.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.8%
- Vacant
- 10.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 1.41
Matfield Green demographics
- Population
- 48
- Median age
- 61.8
- Under 18
- 6.3%
- 65 and older
- 45.8%
- Households
- 34
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Matfield Green ›
Education in Matfield Green
31.1% of adults 25 and older in Matfield Green have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 15.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Matfield Green
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 20 min
- Work from home
- 17.6%
- Drive alone
- 70.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 11.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.1%
Matfield Green vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matfield Green | 48 | $33,750 | — | $950 |
| Cassoday | 154 | $70,000 | $68,600 | — |
| Cottonwood Falls | 1,041 | $50,750 | $85,100 | $838 |
| Strong City | 488 | $42,500 | $84,400 | $493 |
| Burns | 297 | $42,292 | $57,400 | $754 |
| Florence | 522 | $30,313 | $38,500 | $832 |
| Olpe | 565 | $89,479 | $163,300 | $732 |
| Madison | 925 | $52,500 | $51,600 | $582 |
| Rosalia | 219 | $122,500 | $268,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Matfield Green, KS?
The median household income in Matfield Green is $33,750, 55% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Matfield Green?
The median gross rent in Matfield Green is $950 per month, about 32.5% of household income.
Is Matfield Green, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: a poverty rate of 4.2%. Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the Kansas median; unemployment of 4.5%.
What is the median age in Matfield Green?
The median age in Matfield Green is 61.8 years (Kansas: 37.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Matfield Green?
The unemployment rate in Matfield Green is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Matfield Green?
31.1% of adults in Matfield Green 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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