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Eudora, KS
City in Douglas County, Kansas.
Population
6,119
Land area
3.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,879
ZIP codes
0
Eudora and its ZIP codes
Eudora at a glance
- Eudora is about 52 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
- It is the 57th most populous of 721 cities and towns in Kansas.
- Households here earn a median of $118,184 a year, 59% more than the Kansas figure of $74,275.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $280,100 (29% above Kansas) and median rent is $1,222 a month.
Local data for Eudora, KS
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Eudora, KS, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$118,184
Poverty rate
4.9%
Median home value
$280,100
Median rent
$1,222/mo
Homeownership
71.2%
Bachelor's or higher
39.2%
Median age
39.2
Average commute
23.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,709), Irish Americans (1,460), Scottish Americans (180).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Douglas County. PPP loans are for Eudora.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,604
50,796 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,698
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$759M
FY 2026, $6,393 per person
How people get to work
Eudora, KS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.1%
- Carpooled9.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home21.3%
Average one-way commute: 23.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Eudora, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
882
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
260
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 18°F
35.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Eudora, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.3%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
8.9%
U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Cities near Eudora
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LinwoodCity | 6.1 mi | 0.6 |
| De SotoCity | 8.4 mi | 15.5 |
| LawrenceCity | 10 mi | 34.6 |
| Baldwin CityCity | 11 mi | 3 |
| TonganoxieCity | 13 mi | 4.1 |
| GardnerCity | 13 mi | 14.6 |
| EdgertonCity | 13 mi | 8.7 |
| WellsvilleCity | 15 mi | 1.7 |
| LenexaCity | 15 mi | 34.1 |
| WilliamstownCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| Bonner SpringsCity | 16 mi | 15.6 |
| OlatheCity | 16 mi | 64.4 |
| BasehorCity | 17 mi | 7.1 |
| ShawneeCity | 17 mi | 42 |
| LecomptonCity | 17 mi | 1.2 |
| EdwardsvilleCity | 18 mi | 9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Eudora, KS in?
- Eudora is in Douglas County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Eudora, KS?
- About 6,119 people live in Eudora, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Eudora?
- Nearby places include Linwood (6.1 mi), De Soto (8.4 mi), Lawrence (10 mi), Baldwin City (11 mi), Tonganoxie (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023