In Rooks, Kansas, the median home price is $129,023, compared with the Kansas median of $264,689; median household income is $62,500; the population is 4,813; schools rate 5.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 193.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 14.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Rooks at a glance
Population
4,813
Median Household Income
$62,500
Typical Home Value
$129,023
School District Rating
5.5
Violent Crime Rate
193.1
Avg Commute Time
14.1
About Rooks
Rooks has a population of 4,813. The median home value is $129,023, 51% below the Kansas median. Median household income is $62,500 (16% below the Kansas median). The most populated towns are Township 11, Township 3, and Township 2.
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 Rooks
12 towns, by population.
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Rooks at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Rooks?
- Rooks has a population of 4,813 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Rooks?
- The median home value in Rooks is $129,023. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Rooks?
- Median household income in Rooks is $62,500 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Rooks in?
- Rooks is in Kansas.
- How many towns are in Rooks?
- Rooks contains 12 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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