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KS area data

Bushton, KS

Bushton, KS.

Population: 323 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$84,894
1-year appreciation
+16.9%
3-year appreciation
+6.6%
5-year appreciation
+13.8%
10-year appreciation
+27.8%
All-time peak (2024-08)
$90,239
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
hail, iceStorm, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
30.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Larned National Historic Site (49 mi)
Nearest airport
Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (LYO) (12 mi)
Nearest major airport
Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) (36 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-60 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,948
Median annual property tax
$688
Households with broadband internet
55.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,751
Average weekly wage
$996
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Professional Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
6

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