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Sharon Springs, KS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$105k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
21% construction
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population704
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,000
Median Gross Rent$601/mo
Owner Occupied
74.8%
Renter Occupied
25.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,207
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sharon Springs?

The total population of Sharon Springs is approximately 704. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sharon Springs walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sharon Springs has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sharon Springs?

The housing market in Sharon Springs is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sharon Springs?

In Sharon Springs, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.