Graham County

KS · Pop. 73,814 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Graham County is a mixed county in KS with a population of approximately 73,814.

$/Acre: $2,356

Property Tax: 1.41%

Growing Season: 175 days

Broadband: 36%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 108.6/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land

Cons

Strict building codes, Limited internet

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.41%

Local Sales Tax1.82%

Combined Sales Tax8.32%

Cost of Living Index87.5

Median Household Income$83,068

Poverty Rate14.2%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,356

Median Home Price$231K

Acres for Sale3361

Building CodeFull IBC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season175 days

Annual Rainfall24.8 inches

Avg Summer High91°F

Avg Winter Low15°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation2,632 ft

Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado7/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)289 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.7

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K387

Property Crime /100K498

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response30 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital38.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage36%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town7 miles

Nearest City61 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby36%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.4%

Ag EconomyWeak