Miami County

KS · Pop. 119,391 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Miami County is a mixed county in KS with a population of approximately 119,391.

$/Acre: $2,828

Property Tax: 1.41%

Growing Season: 184 days

Broadband: 40%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 135.5/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.41%

Local Sales Tax1.26%

Combined Sales Tax7.76%

Cost of Living Index96.8

Median Household Income$36,800

Poverty Rate23.8%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,828

Median Home Price$303K

Acres for Sale1438

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season184 days

Annual Rainfall37.2 inches

Avg Summer High91°F

Avg Winter Low12°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation3,415 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado7/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)121 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K405

Property Crime /100K533

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response32 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital38.6 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage40%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town18 miles

Nearest City58 miles

School District5/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby2%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.8%

Ag EconomyWeak