The Town FilesWabaunsee County, Kansas
7,009 people. The median home is worth $177,300 (typical Kansas town: $128,200) and the median household earns $76,908.
Towns in Wabaunsee County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma | 802 | $136,900 | $71,875 | 31.1 |
| Maple Hill | 631 | $204,700 | $101,875 | 24.0 |
People and housing
| Wabaunsee County | Typical Kansas town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $177,300 | $128,200 |
| Median rent | $780 | $815 |
| Median household income | $76,908 | $63,857 |
| Median age | 43.3 | 38.5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.0% | 24.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.5% | 10.6% |
Jobs and pay
1,389 jobs in 2024, average pay $41,045 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 648 storm events in Wabaunsee County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Wabaunsee County has been included in 27 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | Severe Storm | DR-4940: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| June 30, 2026 | Severe Storm | DR-4926: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| September 24, 2024 | Severe Storm | DR-4824: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| August 20, 2024 | Severe Storm | DR-4811: Severe Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| April 28, 2024 | Winter Storm | DR-4774: Severe Winter Storm |
| February 17, 2022 | Severe Storm | DR-4640: Severe Storms And Straight Line Winds |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).