Sumner County, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
22,386 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,348 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$118,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$613 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$577 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wichita Metro Area
7
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

Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 32
Feb 1 2 37
Mar 3 1 46
Apr 3 0 56
May 4 0 66
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 3 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 2 0 45
Dec 1 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 32, KS State House District 79, KS
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Schools

Eisenhower Elem
5 miles, E • 1.4 star
Lincoln Elem
5 miles, E • 2.8 star
Wellington Middle School
6 miles, E • 1.4 star
Washington Elem
6 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Cowley County Community College
28 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Southwestern College
28 miles, E • 2.8 star
Wichita Technical Institute
30 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Newman University
31 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

South Central Ks Med Center
26 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Stillwater Regional Airport
78 miles, S • 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
108 miles, N • 1 star
Tulsa International Airport
114 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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