Keats is a small town of 280 in Kansas, with a median household income of N/A
.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Keats stands out for an affordable cost of living, a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Keats is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Keats city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 90.3
Keats's overall cost of living index is 90.3,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Keats costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Keats, KS
National Avg
Median Home Value
N/A
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
49.3%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Keats's violent crime rate is 241.1 per 100,000 residents
— 37% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
241.1 /100k
Property Crime
1189.5 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Keats, KS
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
68.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Keats sees average highs of 41.0°F in January
and 91.5°F in July,
with 36.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 17.6 inches of snow per year.
Keats's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Keats roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.
Keats's violent crime rate is 241.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1189.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Keats, KS has a population of 280, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Keats averages 41.0°F in January and 91.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 36.7 inches
with about 17.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Keats, Kansas is 280 with a median age of 14.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Keats: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 61 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Keats side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.