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Blue Mound, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Blue Mound.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$158k median home
lower cost than 70% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
7% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population224
Households
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
7.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$158,300
Median Gross Rent$667/mo
Owner Occupied
77.0%
Renter Occupied
23.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,946
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Blue Mound?

The total population of Blue Mound is approximately 224. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Blue Mound walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Blue Mound has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Blue Mound?

The housing market in Blue Mound is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Blue Mound?

In Blue Mound, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.