Living in Wilmore, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wilmore · Census data 2020–2024
Wilmore has 24 residents with a median age of 55.8. The median household income is $71,250 (4% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $70,000.
Wilmore is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Wilmore at a glance
- Population
- 24
- Median age
- 55.8State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $71,250State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $70,000State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 92.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Wilmore a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 68% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.3%.
Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Wilmore
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wilmore the median home value is $70,000, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $850 a month in housing costs.
Wilmore median household income
The median household income in Wilmore is $71,250 and the income per person is $35,729. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Wilmore: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 28
- Owner-occupied
- 92.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.7%
- Vacant
- 53.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.85
53.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Wilmore has many vacation and second homes.
Wilmore demographics
- Population
- 24
- Median age
- 55.8
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 37.5%
- Households
- 13
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 16.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wilmore ›
Education in Wilmore
0% of adults 25 and older in Wilmore have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wilmore
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Drive alone
- 93.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Wilmore vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmore | 24 | $71,250 | $70,000 | — |
| Coldwater | 784 | $51,338 | $85,600 | $728 |
| Protection | 492 | $51,974 | $55,200 | $521 |
| Greensburg | 722 | $55,000 | $190,800 | $749 |
| Haviland | 603 | $62,250 | $97,900 | $683 |
| Mullinville | 214 | $91,563 | $57,700 | $773 |
| Coats | 109 | $78,500 | — | — |
| Bucklin | 652 | $60,208 | $84,600 | $690 |
| Ashland | 738 | $62,596 | $70,300 | $761 |
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What is the median household income in Wilmore, KS?
The median household income in Wilmore is $71,250, 4% 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 Wilmore?
The median home value in Wilmore is $70,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Wilmore, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 68% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.3%. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Wilmore?
The median age in Wilmore is 55.8 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Wilmore?
The average commute to work in Wilmore is 27 minutes; 6.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wilmore?
The unemployment rate in Wilmore is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wilmore?
0% of adults in Wilmore 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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