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Meriden, KS

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$85k/year
top 30% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Professional Services
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+5.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
23% of residents
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population695
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$222,500
Median Gross Rent$1,088/mo
Owner Occupied
89.5%
Renter Occupied
10.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,139
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Meriden?›

The total population of Meriden is approximately 695. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Meriden walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Meriden has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Meriden?›

The housing market in Meriden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Meriden?›

In Meriden, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.