Living in Wichita County, Kansas
Wichita County is a county in Kansas with a population of around 2,157. The main communities are Leoti.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $1,186/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $130K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.4%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings mild winters (highs around 46°F) and hot summers (highs around 89°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. The area has hurricane risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.
Demographics
The county votes strongly Republican.
Wichita County, Kansas
Home price trend in Wichita County
Top Cities and towns in Wichita County
Leoti
Population: 1,534
Home price:$112,349
Demographics & Amenities in Wichita County
2 Hours to major Airport
Yes
Median age
NA
Average Family Size
3.08
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Wichita County
Earthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively HighTornados
Very LowEarthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively HighTornados
Very Low
Terrain & Weather in Wichita County
Average Summer temperature
90°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
A lot of Sun
Precipitation
23.31 inches
Average Winter temperature
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Wichita County
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
62.1%
Total Employer Establishments
73,982
Poverty (%)
11.7%
Unemployment rate (%)
2.4%
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Wichita County
Cannabis
Illegal
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability
Gun Carry
No permits required
Health inWichita County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Wichita County
Robbery
0/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
4.58/ per 1000
Burglary
2.75/ per 1000
Arson
0/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
5.04/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000
Cities in Wichita County