Living in Turon, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Turon · Census data 2020–2024
Turon has 334 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median household income is $51,500 (31% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $48,000, the median rent is $725/month.
Turon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Turon at a glance
- Population
- 334
- Median age
- 47.5State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $51,500State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $48,000State: $217,200
- Median rent
- $725/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Turon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 78% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 6.9%.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Turon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Turon the median home value is $48,000, 86% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $725 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $863 a month in housing costs.
Turon median household income
The median household income in Turon is $51,500 and the income per person is $27,793. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Turon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 175
- Owner-occupied
- 92.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.6%
- Vacant
- 24.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.53
Turon demographics
- Population
- 334
- Median age
- 47.5
- Under 18
- 26%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 132
- Foreign-born
- 14.4%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Turon ›
Education in Turon
26.7% of adults 25 and older in Turon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 2.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Turon
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 2.5%
- Drive alone
- 88.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.8%
Turon vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Turon, KS?
The median household income in Turon is $51,500, 31% 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 Turon?
The median home value in Turon is $48,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
How much is rent in Turon?
The median gross rent in Turon is $725 per month, about 32.5% of household income.
Is Turon, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 78% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 6.9%. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
What is the median age in Turon?
The median age in Turon is 47.5 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Turon?
The average commute to work in Turon is 22 minutes; 2.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Turon?
The unemployment rate in Turon is 0.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Turon?
26.7% of adults in Turon 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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