KS area data
Elbing, KS
Elbing, KS.
Population: 296 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,030/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,350/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.1 (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
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, hail
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 34.6 in
- Annual snowfall
- 10.0 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (41 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Vintage Field (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McConnell Air Force Base (IAB) (31 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 18
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,974
- Median annual property tax
- $1,905
- Households with broadband internet
- 45.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 14,673
- Average weekly wage
- $999
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 130
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