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Cost of living in Haskell County, KS

Estimated monthly cost
$2,655/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 3,695 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $665 25%
Federal tax $481 18%
Healthcare $480 18%
Transport $320 12%
Groceries $317 12%
Energy $193 7%
State tax $149 6%
Water $50 2%

Rent in Haskell County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$625
per month
1 bedroom
$665
per month
2 bedroom
$872
per month
3 bedroom
$1,060
per month
4 bedroom
$1,251
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Haskell County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$69,138
per year
Individual earnings
$39,444
per year
Per capita
$32,616
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Haskell County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$154,800
Annual property tax
$2,226

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Haskell County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$136
per month · 15.1¢/kWh
Natural gas
$57
per month
Annual total
$2,316
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Haskell County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
17.6%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Haskell County

State and local tax rates for Kansas.

State income tax
5.7%
Top marginal rate
State sales tax
6.5%
Combined sales tax
8.7%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Haskell County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
20.5 min
Drive alone
75.7%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
4.7%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Haskell County

What it costs to live in Haskell County each month.

Single person
$2,655
per month
  • Rent $665
  • Energy $193
  • Water $50
  • Groceries $317
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $481
  • State tax $149
Couple
$4,064
per month
  • Rent $872
  • Energy $232
  • Water $60
  • Groceries $525
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $801
  • State tax $290
Family
$6,378
per month
  • Rent $1,060
  • Energy $290
  • Water $70
  • Groceries $797
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $801
  • State tax $290

Frequently asked questions about Haskell County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Haskell County?

In Haskell County, KS, a one-bedroom apartment averages $665 per month, a two-bedroom averages $872 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,060 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Haskell County?

In Haskell County, KS, the average household income is $69,138 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $39,444 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Haskell County?

The estimated cost of living in Haskell County, KS is approximately $2,655 per month for a single person, $4,064 for a couple, $6,378 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Haskell County?

The combined sales tax rate in Haskell County, KS is 8.70%, which includes the Kansas state rate of 6.50% plus an average local rate of 2.20%.

Is Haskell County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Haskell County, KS would need approximately $2,655 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $69,138 per year ($5,762 per month). Haskell County is relatively affordable compared to the national average.

How much does healthcare cost in Haskell County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Haskell County, KS is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 17.6% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Haskell County?

The average home value in Haskell County, KS is $154,800, with average annual property taxes of $2,226, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Haskell County compare to other areas?

You can compare Haskell County, KS with any other US county using our comparison tool at /compare. Haskell County is in Kansas.

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources