Skip to Main Content
Montgomery County
  • County in Kansas

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B minus
  2. Housing
    grade B
  3. Nightlife
    grade B+
  4. Good for Families
    grade B minus
  5. Diversity
    grade B
  6. Jobs
    grade C+
  7. Weather
    grade B minus
  8. Cost of Living
    grade A minus
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade B minus
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade C
  11. Commute
    grade B

editorial

Montgomery County is located in Kansas with a population of 31,679. In Montgomery County, most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Montgomery County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Montgomery County are above average.

About

Population
31,679

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$81,600
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$691
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    28%
  • Own
    72%
Sponsored Mortgage Options for Montgomery County
Get Rates
  • Find a loan that's right for you. Compare today's top mortgage and refinancing providers.
  • Get approval in minutes. Checking rates won't affect your credit score.
Niche may be compensated by the third party lenders and others who place ads on the website. Niche is not a lender and does not endorse the products of these advertisers. Fees that Niche receives for ads do not affect the terms you may be offered by the lender you choose. There are many additional borrowing options available.

Map

Home Listings

Listings by Ojo

Montgomery County Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    457.6
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    22.4
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    49.3
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    49.3
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    1,108.1
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    3,701.2
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    228.8
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    13%
  • 10-17 years
    11%
  • 18-24 years
    8%
  • 25-34 years
    12%
  • 35-44 years
    11%
  • 45-54 years
    11%
  • 55-64 years
    15%
  • 65+ years
    19%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    6%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    14%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    38%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    32%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    10%
    national  11%

Working in Montgomery County

Jobs
grade C+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$47,697
National
$69,021

Montgomery County Reviews

Rating 3.67 out of 5  3 reviews
Rating 3 out of 5  
Start Your Review of Montgomery County
Rating 4 out of 5  
Rating 4 out of 5  

add-to-list