Living in Mayfield, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mayfield · Census data 2020–2024
Mayfield has 102 residents with a median age of 32.5. The median household income is $52,750 (29% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $91,300, the median rent is $938/month.
Mayfield is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mayfield at a glance
- Population
- 102
- Median age
- 32.5State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $52,750State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $91,300State: $217,200
- Median rent
- $938/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 79.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.5%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Mayfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.8%.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Mayfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mayfield the median home value is $91,300, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $938 per month, which is 25.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,500 a month in housing costs.
Mayfield median household income
The median household income in Mayfield is $52,750 and the income per person is $28,724. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Mayfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 59
- Owner-occupied
- 79.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.9%
- Vacant
- 27.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 2.37
Mayfield demographics
- Population
- 102
- Median age
- 32.5
- Under 18
- 18.6%
- 65 and older
- 15.7%
- Households
- 43
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 15.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mayfield ›
Education in Mayfield
48.5% of adults 25 and older in Mayfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 7.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mayfield
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 96.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
Mayfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield | 102 | $52,750 | $91,300 | $938 |
| Wellington | 7,615 | $50,333 | $97,100 | $733 |
| Conway Springs | 1,573 | $73,320 | $113,300 | $1,078 |
| Argonia | 542 | $79,531 | $122,800 | $688 |
| Caldwell | 976 | $44,286 | $75,600 | $371 |
| Viola | 190 | $188,094 | $182,500 | — |
| South Haven | 276 | $78,750 | $81,700 | $572 |
| Belle Plaine | 1,449 | $63,214 | $123,900 | $711 |
| Clearwater | 2,716 | $83,879 | $216,200 | $964 |
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What is the median household income in Mayfield, KS?
The median household income in Mayfield is $52,750, 29% 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 Mayfield?
The median home value in Mayfield is $91,300, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
How much is rent in Mayfield?
The median gross rent in Mayfield is $938 per month, about 25.8% of household income.
Is Mayfield, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.8%. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Mayfield?
The median age in Mayfield is 32.5 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Mayfield?
The average commute to work in Mayfield is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mayfield?
The unemployment rate in Mayfield is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mayfield?
48.5% of adults in Mayfield 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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