MolineKS
A town of 337, settled in 1879.
Is Moline a good place to live?
Of the 150 Kansas towns we compare, none has a lower median rent than Moline. Moline has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
337 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Moline: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Moline, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Moline.
The typical home in Moline is valued at about $71K
The typical Moline home is worth about $71,000, about the same as a year ago, 71% below the Kansas typical home. 89% of Moline households own their home, above both Kansas’ towns (72%) and U.S. towns (73%).
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Moline stands out in Kansas and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most
At 85 of 100, Moline’s FEMA risk score is where Kansas’ towns sit at 49 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Moline since 2007.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and hot summers in Moline
Moline has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Moline is 91°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A job hub: Moline has 1.5 jobs for every working resident and draws in 199 commuters
Most working residents leave Moline for work: only 12% work in town. Moline’s average trip to work is 28 minutes. Since 2013, Moline has added 195 jobs, to 217 in 2023.
| Moline | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $53,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 12% | 15% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Compared with most of Kansas and the rest of the country, more of Moline’s adults have high blood pressure
45% of adults have high blood pressure in Moline. No town among the 151 in Kansas we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Moline. 41% of adults have obesity in Moline.
| Moline | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 26% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Moline | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.9% | 16.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.7% | 77.6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 25.9% | 11.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Moline City Park | — | 9 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Moline
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Moline; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Moline residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Questions about Moline
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Moline, KS a good place to live?
Moline has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.