Sedgwick, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,702 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,912 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$170,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$625 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$657 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Harvey County
4
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Harvey County
5
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 31
Feb 1 3 35
Mar 3 2 45
Apr 3 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 74
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 3 0 69
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 44
Dec 1 3 32

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 31, KS State House District 72, KS
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Schools

Sedgwick High
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
RL Wright Elem
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Valley Center High
5 miles, S • 2.3 star
Wheatland Elem
6 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Bethel College-North Newton
12 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Hesston College
15 miles, N • 2.3 star
Wichita State University
15 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Newton Medical Center
9 miles, NE • 5 star
Prairie View Inc
10 miles, NE
Kansas Heart Hospital
16 miles, S • 5 star
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Airports

Salina Regional Airport
62 miles, N • 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
94 miles, NE • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
119 miles, NW • 1 star
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