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Burden city, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Burden city is a Census city of 554 people across 0.52 square miles of land, in Cowley County. Median household income is $55,833, 77.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Burden
What Burden is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.52 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,072
- County holding the largest share of its areaCowley County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burden
How many people live in Burden
- Population554
- Median age33.2
- Population under 18188 plus or minus 42
- Share under 1833.9 percent
- Population 65 and over68 plus or minus 24
- Share 65 and over12.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Households208
- Family households131 plus or minus 34
- Share of households that are families63.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burden
Income and work in Burden
- Median household income$55,833
- Per capita income$24,020
- Civilian labor force234 plus or minus 53
- Employed229 plus or minus 53
- Unemployed5 plus or minus 11
- Unemployment rate2.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over325
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.9 percent plus or minus 22.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.5 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burden
Housing in Burden
- Housing units242 plus or minus 49
- Occupied units208
- Vacant units34 plus or minus 26
- Vacancy rate14.0 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Owner occupied162 plus or minus 36
- Renter occupied46 plus or minus 19
- Ownership rate77.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$58,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$604 plus or minus $142
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.0 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Single family units217 plus or minus 46
- Share single family89.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more16 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more6.6 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Mobile homes9 plus or minus 8
- Median year structure built1948
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burden
How Burden gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute220 plus or minus 52
- Commuting under 15 minutes46 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.9 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more88 plus or minus 33
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.0 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Drove alone77.3 percent
- Carpooled17.5 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.3 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home3.9 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cowley County, not Burden
Cowley County context, not Burden figures
These are Cowley County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Burden measurements.
- Establishments in Cowley County719
- Employment at those establishments, Cowley County10,889
- Covered employment, Cowley County13,041
- Average annual pay, Cowley County$49,217
- Average weekly wage, Cowley County$946
- Housing units permitted, Cowley County41
- Of those, single family, Cowley County35
- County product, 2024, Cowley County$1,697,089,000
- County product change over the prior year, Cowley County-0.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Cowley County$44,703
Every figure in this section is published for Cowley County as a whole and is not a measurement of Burden. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Burden questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Burden, Kansas?
554, in 208 households. Burden city covers 0.52 square miles of land, which is 1,072 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Burden in?
Cowley County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Burden?
$55,833. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $58,600. Median gross rent is $604 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Burden figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cowley County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Burden.
Is zoning published for Burden?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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