Living in Vermillion, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vermillion · Census data 2020–2024
Vermillion has 52 residents with a median age of 40. The median home value is $100,000.
Vermillion is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Vermillion at a glance
- Population
- 52
- Median age
- 40State: 37.4
- Median home value
- $100,000State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Vermillion a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Vermillion
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vermillion the median home value is $100,000, 70% 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 Vermillion: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 40
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.4%
- Vacant
- 35%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1942
- Average household size
- 2.00
35% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Vermillion has many vacation and second homes.
Vermillion demographics
- Population
- 52
- Median age
- 40
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 13.5%
- Households
- 26
- Foreign-born
- 1.9%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vermillion ›
Education in Vermillion
20.5% of adults 25 and older in Vermillion have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vermillion
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 3.3%
- Drive alone
- 63.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 20%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.6%
Vermillion vs nearby towns
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What is the average home price in Vermillion?
The median home value in Vermillion is $100,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Vermillion, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.2%.
What is the median age in Vermillion?
The median age in Vermillion is 40 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Vermillion?
The average commute to work in Vermillion is 21 minutes; 3.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vermillion?
The unemployment rate in Vermillion is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vermillion?
20.5% of adults in Vermillion 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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