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Wichita, KS
Best Places to Live best big cities rank: 9
Population: 354,900
Population, age 50+: 97,633
Population growth, age 50+: 12.92%
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City stats |
State income tax rate
(highest bracket) |
6.45%* |
State income tax rate
(lowest bracket) |
3.50%* |
| Retirement tax break from state? |
No |
| State property taxes |
Above average |
| Sales tax |
7.30% |
State gas tax
(cents per gallon) |
24.0 |
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City stats |
| Median home price |
$120,868 |
Home price gain
(2004-2005) |
2.40% |
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City stats |
Median household income
(per year) |
$43,758 |
Auto insurance premiums
(Average for the state) |
$2,108 |
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City stats |
Air quality index
(% of days AQI ranked as good) |
85.2% |
Personal crime risk
(100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
151 |
Property crime risk
(100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
161 |
Personal crime incidents
(per 100,000) |
808 |
Property crime incidents
(per 100,000) |
6,066 |
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City stats |
Movie theaters
(within 15 miles) |
17 |
Restaurants
(within 15 miles) |
1,122 |
Bars
(within 15 miles) |
48 |
Public golf courses
(within 30 miles) |
24 |
Libraries
(within 15 miles) |
21 |
Museums (accredited by AAM
within 30 miles) |
3 |
| Colleges, universities and professional schools |
3 |
| Ski resorts (within 100 miles) |
0 |
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City stats |
Annual precipitation
(inches) |
30.38 |
| Clear days |
128 |
| High temp in July ° F |
92.9° |
| Low temp in Jan ° F |
20.3° |
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City stats |
Hospitals
(within 30 miles) |
29 |
| Doctors' offices |
291 |
Body mass index
(avg. for residents) |
27 |
Cancer mortality
(per 100,000, age-adjusted) |
219.3 |
Cardiac mortality
(per 100,000) |
224.9 |
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City stats |
| Median age |
33.2 |
Completed at least some college
(% of residents) |
62.9% |
| Married |
50.9% |
| Divorced |
13.0% |
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