Living in Minneola, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Minneola · Census data 2020–2024
Minneola has 835 residents with a median age of 32.5. The median household income is $64,583 (13% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $96,200, the median rent is $900/month.
Minneola is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Minneola at a glance
- Population
- 835
- Median age
- 32.5State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $64,583State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $96,200State: $217,200
- Median rent
- $900/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 73.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Minneola a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Minneola
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Minneola the median home value is $96,200, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, which is 19.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,288 a month in housing costs.
Minneola median household income
The median household income in Minneola is $64,583 and the income per person is $27,055. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Minneola: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 330
- Owner-occupied
- 73.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.9%
- Vacant
- 16.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1948
- Average household size
- 2.95
Minneola demographics
- Population
- 835
- Median age
- 32.5
- Under 18
- 31.4%
- 65 and older
- 20.1%
- Households
- 275
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 16.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Minneola ›
Education in Minneola
27.8% of adults 25 and older in Minneola have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 9.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Minneola
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 4.5%
- Drive alone
- 73.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.9%
Minneola vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Minneola, KS?
The median household income in Minneola is $64,583, 13% 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 Minneola?
The median home value in Minneola is $96,200, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
How much is rent in Minneola?
The median gross rent in Minneola is $900 per month, about 19.2% of household income.
Is Minneola, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
What is the median age in Minneola?
The median age in Minneola is 32.5 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Minneola?
The average commute to work in Minneola is 26 minutes; 4.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Minneola?
The unemployment rate in Minneola is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Minneola?
27.8% of adults in Minneola 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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