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Andover, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
15,508 Population 1,460/sq mi density
$106,676 Median Income $45,341 per capita
$272,600 Home Value $325,165 Zillow
$1,481 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
137 Violent Crime/100K 2,254 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,676 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$272,600 home value, $1,481/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
137 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Andover, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$106,676
42% above
$45,341 per capita
Home Value
$272,600
3% below
Zillow: $325,165
Median Rent
$1,481/mo
27% above
26.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
137/100K
64% below
2,254/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.1%
55% above
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% above
10.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
317 sunny days/yr

How Andover Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Andover's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
142%
Home Value
97%
Rent
127%
Poverty
13%
Bachelor's
155%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
36%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Andover a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Andover residents earn a median household income of $106,676 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,341. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,427 business establishments, including 1,236 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Andover is $272,600 , 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $325,165. Median rent is $1,481/month, with 26.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.

Safety & Crime

Andover reports 137 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,254/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

52.1% of adults in Andover hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Andover has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population15,508
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density1,460/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,676
Per Capita$45,341
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$41,525M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,166

Housing

A+
Home Value$272,600
Rent$1,481
Ownership80.9%
Zillow$325,165
Housing Units5,122
Rent Burden26.4%

Crime

F
Violent137/100K
Property2,254/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault97/100K
Burglary307/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking10.8%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death10,292/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain32.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,340 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+52.1%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+20.3%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute23 min
Broadband94.3%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries20

Did You Know?

Andover was founded in 1873.
The median home in Andover was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 1,236 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 65 fatal vehicle crashes.