Cost of Living in Damar, KS

With a cost of living index of 76, Damar, KS is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 24% cheaper than the national average and 4% above the Kansas state average of 72. Damar is a small community of 150 residents.

The median household income in Damar is $42,167, which is 44% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 18% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Damar. The area sees an average annual temperature of 53.9°F, with summers averaging 77°F and winters around 32°F. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches spread over roughly 78 days.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.