Fairway, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
4,177 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
83.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$159,821 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$626,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,263 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,671 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson County
3
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson County
3
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 2 3 34
Mar 2 1 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 65
Jun 5 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 5 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 44
Dec 2 4 32

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 50%
Other 7%

Schools

Indian Hills Middle
<1 miles, SW 2.8 star
Bishop Miege High School
<1 miles, NE 5 star
Highlands Elem
<1 miles, W 4.1 star

Colleges

University of Missouri-Kansas City
3 miles, E 2.8 star
Kansas City Art Institute
3 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

University of Kansas Hospital
2 miles, NE 4.1 star
St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City
3 miles, E 4.1 star
Research Medical Center
4 miles, SE 2.3 star
Adventhealth Shawnee Mission
4 miles, W 5 star

Airports

Kansas City International Airport
19 miles, N 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
110 miles, NW 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
130 miles, S 1 star
Columbia Regional Airport
130 miles, SE 1 star