Living in Munden, Kansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Munden · Census data 2020–2024

Munden has 158 residents with a median age of 38.6. The median household income is $53,375 (28% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $30,000.

Munden is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Munden at a glance

Population
158
Median age
38.6State: 37.4
Median household income
$53,375State: $74,275
Median home value
$30,000State: $217,200
Homeowners
88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49%
Average commute
20 min

Is Munden a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 86% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 25.9%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Munden

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Munden the median home value is $30,000, 91% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Munden$30,000
Kansas$217,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kansas$1,060
United States$1,413

Munden median household income

The median household income in Munden is $53,375 and the income per person is $21,354. 25.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).

Median household income

Munden$53,375
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734

Housing in Munden: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
72
Owner-occupied
88.1%
Renter-occupied
11.9%
Vacant
18.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.68

Munden demographics

Population
158
Median age
38.6
Under 18
32.3%
65 and older
17.1%
Households
59
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
6.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Munden ›

Education in Munden

49% of adults 25 and older in Munden have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 16.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Munden49%
Kansas35.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Munden

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.9%
Average commute
20 minState: 20 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
67.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.8%
Homes with broadband
84.7%

Munden vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Munden158$53,375$30,000—
Belleville2,086$56,218$81,500$621
Chester240$71,875$76,800$843
Cuba192$52,500$44,700$475
Haddam118$67,500$46,300—
Republic148$72,964——
Scandia288$49,250$68,800$679
Hebron1,577$65,833$139,100$772
Deshler729$57,188$102,300$653

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Living in Munden: FAQ

What is the median household income in Munden, KS?

The median household income in Munden is $53,375, 28% 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 Munden?

The median home value in Munden is $30,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.

Is Munden, KS a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 86% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 25.9%.

What is the median age in Munden?

The median age in Munden is 38.6 years (Kansas: 37.4).

How long is the commute in Munden?

The average commute to work in Munden is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Munden?

The unemployment rate in Munden is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Munden?

49% of adults in Munden 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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