In Colby (Thomas, Kansas), the median home price is $183,015; median household income is $63,494; the population is 5,387; schools rate 5.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 297.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 9.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Colby at a glance
Population
5,387
Median Household Income
$63,494
Typical Home Value
$183,015
School District Rating
5.0
Violent Crime Rate
297.1
Avg Commute Time
9.7
About Colby
With 5,387 residents, Colby is the most populated of 14 towns in Thomas. The median home value is $183,015, 1% below the Thomas median and 31% below the Kansas median. Median household income is $63,494 (11% below the Thomas median).
Colby is a town in Thomas, Kansas. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Colby with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Colby at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Colby, Kansas?
- Colby has a population of 5,387 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Colby, Kansas?
- The median home value in Colby is $183,015, 1% below the Thomas median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Colby?
- Median household income in Colby is $63,494 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Colby, Kansas in?
- Colby is in Thomas, Kansas. The county page compares every town in Thomas on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Colby?
- Schools serving Colby rate 5.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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