State Senate District 7, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
74,566 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
64.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$97,116 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$357,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$790 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,183 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kansas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 1 3 34
Mar 3 1 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 6 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 44
Dec 2 3 32

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 50%
Other 7%

Schools

Prairie Elem
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Shawnee Mission East High
<1 miles, S 4.1 star
Indian Hills Middle
1 miles, NE 2.8 star
Santa Fe Trail Elem
1 miles, W 3.7 star

Colleges

Hospitals

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

Airports

Kansas City International Airport
21 miles, N 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
109 miles, NW 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
128 miles, S 1 star
Columbia Regional Airport
131 miles, SE 1 star