Living in Monument, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Monument · Census data 2020–2024
Monument has 99 residents with a median age of 28.3. The median home value is $80,800.
Monument is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Monument at a glance
- Population
- 99
- Median age
- 28.3State: 37.4
- Median home value
- $80,800State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 51.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4%
Is Monument a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.
Cons: A poverty rate of 31.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Monument
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Monument the median home value is $80,800, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Monument: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 33
- Owner-occupied
- 51.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 48.5%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 3.00
Monument demographics
- Population
- 99
- Median age
- 28.3
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 14.1%
- Households
- 33
- Foreign-born
- 7.1%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Monument ›
Education in Monument
4% of adults 25 and older in Monument have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Monument
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 90%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 10%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Monument vs nearby towns
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What is the average home price in Monument?
The median home value in Monument is $80,800, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Monument, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 31.3%.
What is the median age in Monument?
The median age in Monument is 28.3 years (Kansas: 37.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Monument?
The unemployment rate in Monument is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Monument?
4% of adults in Monument 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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