Living in Willard, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Willard · Census data 2020–2024
Willard has 67 residents with a median age of 44.3. The median household income is $65,938 (11% lower than the Kansas median).
Willard is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Willard at a glance
- Population
- 67
- Median age
- 44.3State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $65,938State: $74,275
- Homeowners
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.8%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Willard a good place to live?
Pros: Unemployment of 2.6%.
Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Willard median household income
The median household income in Willard is $65,938 and the income per person is $35,330. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Willard: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 35
- Owner-occupied
- 94.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1956
- Average household size
- 1.91
Willard demographics
- Population
- 67
- Median age
- 44.3
- Under 18
- 20.9%
- 65 and older
- 14.9%
- Households
- 35
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Willard ›
Education in Willard
12.8% of adults 25 and older in Willard have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Willard
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 2.6%
- Drive alone
- 60.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 51.4%
Willard vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard | 67 | $65,938 | — | — |
| Rossville | 1,106 | $54,318 | $154,600 | $930 |
| Maple Hill | 772 | $101,875 | $204,700 | $821 |
| Silver Lake | 1,553 | $56,834 | $169,300 | $860 |
| St. Marys | 2,788 | $76,771 | $206,900 | $892 |
| Delia | 177 | $85,714 | $68,900 | — |
| Paxico | 166 | $68,438 | $129,500 | — |
| Topeka | 125,786 | $56,956 | $144,200 | $979 |
| Auburn | 1,144 | $57,875 | $151,200 | $871 |
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What is the median household income in Willard, KS?
The median household income in Willard is $65,938, 11% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Willard, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: unemployment of 2.6%. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.9%.
What is the median age in Willard?
The median age in Willard is 44.3 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Willard?
The average commute to work in Willard is 22 minutes; 2.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Willard?
The unemployment rate in Willard is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Willard?
12.8% of adults in Willard 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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