Living in Williamsburg, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Williamsburg · Census data 2020–2024
Williamsburg has 372 residents with a median age of 39.2. The median household income is $73,125 (about the same as the Kansas median), the median home value is $105,700, the median rent is $1,125/month.
Williamsburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Williamsburg at a glance
- Population
- 372
- Median age
- 39.2State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $73,125State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $105,700State: $217,200
- Median rent
- $1,125/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 77.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.9%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Williamsburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Kansas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 11.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Williamsburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Williamsburg the median home value is $105,700, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,158 a month in housing costs.
Williamsburg median household income
The median household income in Williamsburg is $73,125 and the income per person is $27,120. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Williamsburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 160
- Owner-occupied
- 77.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.8%
- Vacant
- 20.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.93
Williamsburg demographics
- Population
- 372
- Median age
- 39.2
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 16.4%
- Households
- 127
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Williamsburg ›
Education in Williamsburg
15.9% of adults 25 and older in Williamsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Williamsburg
- Unemployment rate
- 11.5%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 7.1%
- Drive alone
- 87%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.7%
Williamsburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg | 372 | $73,125 | $105,700 | $1,125 |
| Quenemo | 353 | $50,833 | $53,800 | $831 |
| Pomona | 1,088 | $51,875 | $145,800 | $821 |
| Melvern | 352 | $55,893 | $89,100 | $675 |
| Waverly | 625 | $70,893 | $102,400 | $921 |
| Princeton | 236 | $64,500 | $108,300 | $1,125 |
| Richmond | 503 | $56,078 | $96,200 | — |
| Ottawa | 12,678 | $71,699 | $166,500 | $1,032 |
| Vassar | 832 | $68,036 | $176,300 | $1,167 |
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What is the median household income in Williamsburg, KS?
The median household income in Williamsburg is $73,125, about the same as 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 Williamsburg?
The median home value in Williamsburg is $105,700, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
How much is rent in Williamsburg?
The median gross rent in Williamsburg is $1,125 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Williamsburg, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Kansas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 11.5%.
What is the median age in Williamsburg?
The median age in Williamsburg is 39.2 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Williamsburg?
The average commute to work in Williamsburg is 26 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Williamsburg?
The unemployment rate in Williamsburg is 11.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Williamsburg?
15.9% of adults in Williamsburg 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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