In McPherson, Kansas, the median home price is $222,942; median household income is $78,851; the population is 30,205; schools rate 5.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 145.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 14.8 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
McPherson at a glance
Population
30,205
Median Household Income
$78,851
Typical Home Value
$222,942
School District Rating
5.3
Violent Crime Rate
145.8
Avg Commute Time
14.8
About McPherson
McPherson has a population of 30,205. The median home value is $222,942, 16% below the Kansas median. Median household income is $78,851 (6% above the Kansas median). The most populated towns are McPherson, Lindsborg, and Mound.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in McPherson
27 towns, by population.
- McPherson13,995 pop.
- Lindsborg3,792 pop.
- Mound2,070 pop.
- Superior1,681 pop.
- Empire1,409 pop.
- New Gottland867 pop.
- Canton826 pop.
- Lone Tree693 pop.
- Marquette635 pop.
- McPherson621 pop.
- King City604 pop.
- Little Valley557 pop.
- Meridian290 pop.
- Smoky Hill277 pop.
- Spring Valley258 pop.
- Hayes238 pop.
- Castle192 pop.
- Turkey Creek191 pop.
- South Sharps Creek185 pop.
- Groveland135 pop.
- Bonaville122 pop.
- Union120 pop.
- Delmore115 pop.
- Jackson115 pop.
- Battle Hill113 pop.
- Harper90 pop.
- Gypsum Creek14 pop.
McPherson at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of McPherson?
- McPherson has a population of 30,205 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in McPherson?
- The median home value in McPherson is $222,942. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in McPherson?
- Median household income in McPherson is $78,851 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is McPherson in?
- McPherson is in Kansas.
- How many towns are in McPherson?
- McPherson contains 27 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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