Living in Silverdale, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Silverdale · Census data 2020–2024
Silverdale has 116 residents with a median age of 34.6. The median household income is $31,188 (58% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $186,900.
Silverdale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Silverdale at a glance
- Population
- 116
- Median age
- 34.6State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $31,188State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $186,900State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Silverdale a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 14% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 58% lower than the Kansas median; a poverty rate of 82.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Silverdale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Silverdale the median home value is $186,900, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Silverdale median household income
The median household income in Silverdale is $31,188 and the income per person is $13,621. 82.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Silverdale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 78
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 47.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.83
47.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Silverdale has many vacation and second homes.
Silverdale demographics
- Population
- 116
- Median age
- 34.6
- Under 18
- 42.2%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 41
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Silverdale ›
Education in Silverdale
0% of adults 25 and older in Silverdale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Silverdale
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 61.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 75.6%
Silverdale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverdale | 116 | $31,188 | $186,900 | — |
| Parkerfield | 527 | $125,938 | $221,400 | — |
| Arkansas City | 11,884 | $49,629 | $86,800 | $781 |
| Dexter | 540 | $52,357 | $81,800 | $433 |
| Newkirk | 2,043 | $52,639 | $101,800 | $623 |
| Winfield | 11,711 | $56,656 | $132,700 | $786 |
| Geuda Springs | 223 | $51,528 | $86,300 | $235 |
| Kaw City | 283 | $54,000 | $124,200 | $738 |
| Burden | 554 | $55,833 | $58,600 | $604 |
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What is the median household income in Silverdale, KS?
The median household income in Silverdale is $31,188, 58% 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 Silverdale?
The median home value in Silverdale is $186,900, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Silverdale, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 14% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 58% lower than the Kansas median; a poverty rate of 82.8%.
What is the median age in Silverdale?
The median age in Silverdale is 34.6 years (Kansas: 37.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Silverdale?
The unemployment rate in Silverdale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Silverdale?
0% of adults in Silverdale 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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