KS area data
Stark, KS
Stark, KS.
Population: 224 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
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
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 57.0°F
- Average high
- 68.0°F
- Average low
- 46.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 247
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Fort Scott National Historic Site (28 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Koafm Airport (15 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (CNU) (17 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 11
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.7 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,986
- Median annual property tax
- $2,313
- Households with broadband internet
- 48.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,683
- Average weekly wage
- $844
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 12
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