What are the schools like in Latimer, KS?

School district data for Latimer is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Latimer?

The median household income in Latimer, KS is $49,375 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 11.1%.

What is the weather like in Latimer, KS?

Latimer has an average high temperature of 39.9°F in January and 90.0°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 13.1 inches.

Latimer, KS Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Latimer, KS?

Latimer has a violent crime rate of 142.3 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 462.6 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Latimer, KS a Good Place to Live?

Latimer is a small town of 10 in Kansas, with a median household income of $49,375 and a 11.1% unemployment rate.

Strengths: Latimer's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Latimer is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Latimer city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Latimer metro area.

Metric	Latimer, KS	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	60.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$49,375	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Latimer's violent crime rate is 142.3 per 100,000 residents — 63% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

142.3 /100k

Property Crime

462.6 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Latimer, KS	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	20.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	90.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Latimer sees average highs of 39.9°F in January and 90.0°F in July, with 34.8 inches of annual precipitation and 13.1 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Latimer, KS
Average High — January	39.9°F
Average High — July	90.0°F
Annual Precipitation	34.8"
Annual Snowfall	13.1"

Demographics

Metric	Latimer, KS	National Avg
Population	10	—
Median Age	63.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	11.1%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	80.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	20.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	0.0%	22.2%
65 and over	50.0%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Herington, KS 4 mi White City, KS 7 mi Woodbine, KS 7 mi Parkerville, KS 10 mi Wilsey, KS 12 mi

Latimer vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Latimer, KS affordable or expensive?

Latimer has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $49,375.

What is the crime rate in Latimer, KS?

Latimer's violent crime rate is 142.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 462.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Latimer?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Latimer, KS a good place to live?

Latimer, KS has a population of 10, a median household income of $49,375, and an unemployment rate of 11.1%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Latimer?

Latimer averages 39.9°F in January and 90.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 34.8 inches with about 13.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Latimer?

The population of Latimer, Kansas is 10 with a median age of 63.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Latimer?

Key numbers for living in Latimer: median home N/A, median household income $49,375, crime index 31 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Latimer side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.