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Cedar Vale, KS

Kansas · Chautauqua County

Cedar Vale is a small town in Kansas with a population of 618. Residents earn $44,844 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
618 Population 824/sq mi density
$44,844 Median Income $27,743 per capita
$35,600 Home Value $42,548 Zillow
$525 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
187 Violent Crime/100K 3,350 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$44,844 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$35,600 home value, $525/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
187 violent crimes/100K (51% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $44,844
40% lower than US avg
Home Value $35,600
87% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 187/100K
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.0%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $525
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.7%
31% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.5%
57% higher than US avg

How Cedar Vale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population618
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density824/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,844
Per Capita$27,743
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty19.5%
County GDP$101M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$35,600
Rent$525
Ownership72.3%
Zillow$42,548
Housing Units357
Rent Burden28.0%

Crime

F
Violent187/100K
Property3,350/100K

Health

Obesity40.8%
Uninsured11.2%
Smoking20.5%
Depression22.6%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain40.7 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation955 ft (291 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.0%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score5.27

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute23 min
Broadband84.7%
Libraries2

Is Cedar Vale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cedar Vale receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Cedar Vale has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cedar Vale is $44,844, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 19.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cedar Vale is $35,600, 87% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $525 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 0.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Cedar Vale is below the national average at 187 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,350 per 100,000, 71% above the national average.

Education

17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Cedar Vale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches, including 9.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Cedar Vale has a population of 618 with a density of 824 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.1% female and 52.9% male. The city is predominantly White (78.6%), with 8.1% Hispanic, 2.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.1% of residents. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 23.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

618
Total Population
824
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Cedar Vale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.1%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.9%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cedar Vale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cedar Vale is $44,844, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,743 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $689, 52% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 106 business establishments, including 4 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cedar Vale vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,844
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,743
Avg Weekly Wage$689
IRS Avg AGI$54,614
Gini Index0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.5%
57% above US avg
Establishments (County)106
County GDP$101M

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare10
Retail11
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,900
17% below US avg
Cost of Living90.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate8.15%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.7 min
Drive Alone97.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Cedar Vale is $35,600, 87% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $42,548, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $525 (55% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 357 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1961. The average annual property tax is $2,900 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$35,600
87% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$42,548

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$525
55% below US avg
Rent Burden28.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.3%
Owner-Occupied72.3%
Renter-Occupied27.7%
Housing Units357
Median Year Built1961

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,900
17% below US avg
Effective Rate8.15%
In Cedar Vale, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 34.9% have high blood pressure. 20.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 30.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.6% report depression. 19.6% experience frequent mental distress. 11.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The dentist ratio is 1:1,708. 44.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cedar Vale vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.8%
27% above US avg
Diabetes11.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure34.9%
Asthma10.8%
COPD8.3%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.5%
46% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity30.6%
Depression22.6%
Mental Distress19.6%
Physical Distress14.5%
Short Sleep36.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.1%
Uninsured11.2%
30% above US avg
Dentists1:1,708
Mental Health1:1,674
Checkup Rate73.3%
Dental Visits58.6%
Premature Death12,109/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access44.5%
Healthcare Facilities10
Cedar Vale has a violent crime rate of 187 per 100,000 residents, 51% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,350 per 100,000, 71% above the U.S. average. Overall, Cedar Vale receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cedar Vale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent186.5/100K
51% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,349.6/100K
71% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cedar Vale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 955 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density824/sq mi
Coordinates37.1051°N, 96.5026°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyChautauqua County County
Nearest AirportPonca City Regional (PNC)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score12.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability45.5 / 100
Community Resilience10.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3,776 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 85 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 137 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 128 km
Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 118 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 144 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 117 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 143 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 129 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 114 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 131 km
Jul 17, 2016 5 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 128 km
Feb 19, 2021 6 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma M4.2 142 km
Mar 30, 2014 2 km S of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.2 148 km
Feb 5, 2021 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.2 128 km
Jan 27, 2015 3 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma M4.2 116 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 140 km
Jan 26, 2015 5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma M4.2 110 km
Jun 21, 2020 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma M4.2 113 km
Apr 19, 2015 6 km W of Langston, Oklahoma M4.2 148 km
Mar 5, 2018 5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

683 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 148 fatalities, 1,268 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 26, 1991 EF5 96 km 17
May 25, 1955 EF5 63 km 80
May 25, 1955 EF5 81 km 20
May 6, 2024 EF4 87 km 2
May 3, 1999 EF4 83 km 6
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 58 km 1
Jun 10, 1958 EF4 95 km 15
Apr 2, 1956 EF4 52 km 2
Apr 29, 2022 EF3 84 km 0
Jun 26, 2018 EF3 80 km 0
Jul 7, 2016 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 90 km 0
Jun 12, 2004 EF3 76 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 91 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 8, 1993 EF3 59 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 99 km 0
May 16, 1991 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 41 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (60,976 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 60,976 76 km
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 69 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 63 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 41 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 73 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 73 km
2014 UNNAMED 20,760 62 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 18 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 42 km
2014 RESERVE 19,016 66 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 35 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 72 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 48 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 63 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 51 km
1996 UNNAMED 14,661 97 km
2018 18-85 14,632 79 km
2014 SPIDER 14,587 60 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 84 km
2016 FERGUSON RANCH 13,625 42 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.7 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.4 in

Cedar Vale has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 32°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.0").

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Cedar Vale is located in Chautauqua County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.2% have completed high school. 1.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 85.1% of the vote, a 71.3-point margin. 84.7% of households have broadband internet access. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 10 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 97.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.1%
D 13.8%

Winner: Republican by 71.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.0%
50% below US avg
High School+95.2%
Graduate Degree+1.6%
School Test Score5.27
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density824/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyChautauqua County County

Services

Broadband Access84.7%
Avg Download Speed15.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed150 Mbps
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants4
Retail Stores11

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.7 min
Drive Alone97.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.0%
Average costs for common services in Cedar Vale. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $225 ($135–$360)
Specialist Visit $315 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$315)
Emergency Room Visit $1,982 ($721–$4,505)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $225 ($135–$360)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $270 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($360–$901)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$315)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $360 ($135–$721)
HVAC System Install $6,307 ($3,604–$10,812)
Roof Repair $901 ($360–$1,802)
Roof Replacement $8,109 ($4,956–$13,515)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,352 ($451–$3,154)
Divorce (Contested) $13,515 ($4,505–$27,030)
DUI Defense $4,505 ($1,802–$9,010)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,352 ($721–$2,703)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$901)
Trust Preparation $2,253 ($901–$4,505)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$225)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.69 ($2.70–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.15 ($2.25–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.42 ($2.25–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.05 ($2.70–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.60–$6.76)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$225)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,802 ($1,081–$3,154)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.21–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$225)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,081 ($541–$2,253)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $901 ($451–$1,802)
After-School Care (Monthly) $360 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $901 ($360–$2,253)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,263 ($4,505–$27,030)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $270 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$360)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$414
Toddler$423
Preschool$423
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$426
Toddler$361
Preschool$361
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Chautauqua County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 124 11 $39,450 1.15
Retail Trade 87 13 $18,480 1.16
Mining & Oil/Gas 52 11 $49,334 18.23
Agriculture & Forestry 36 4 $36,592 5.90
Finance & Insurance 12 3 $55,944 0.39
Real Estate 4 3 $23,032 0.34

Schools in Cedar Vale

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cedar Vale Elem Elementary 81 7 11.6:1
Cedar Vale High High 68 8 8.5:1
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Radio Stations near Cedar Vale

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Cedar Vale

10 campgrounds found near Cedar Vale.

NameRatingSitesPrice
McFadden Cove 4.4/5 15 $22
BEAR CREEK COVE 4.3/5 22 $22
COON CREEK (OK) 4.3/5 57 $26–$30
Sandy Park 4.3/5 12 $22
OSAGE COVE 4.0/5 95 $26–$125
SARGE CREEK 3.9/5 52 $26–$125
WASHUNGA BAY 3.9/5 37 $26–$28
McFadden Day Use Picnic Shelter 4 $25
Pioneer Cove Picnic Shelter 1 $25
Sandy Beach Picnic Shelter 1 $25

National Parks Near Cedar Vale

9 national parks and monuments found near Cedar Vale.

ParkTypeFee
Dog Iron Ranch & Will Rogers Birthplace State Park Free
El Dorado State Park State Park Free
Elk City State Park State Park Free
Fall River State Park State Park Free
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Osage Hills State Park State Park Free
Pawnee Bill Museum State Park State Park Free
Toronto State Park State Park Free
Walnut Creek State Park State Park Free

Museums in Cedar Vale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CEDAR VALE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GRENOLA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6203582820

Libraries in Cedar Vale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CEDAR VALE MEMORIAL LIBRARY608 CEDAR0.07,332
GRENOLA PUBLIC205 SOUTH MAIN0.01,006

Gas Stations in Cedar Vale

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Conoco

Pharmacies in Cedar Vale

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MYERS FAMILY CENTER 616 CEDAR STREET 620-758-2711

Cell Towers in Cedar Vale

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Sedan) 2084 Highway 99GTOWER130

Fire Stations in Cedar Vale

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Chautauqua County Fire District #1Old HWY 166 WVolunteer620-758-2567

Bridges in Cedar Vale

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous19951432,480G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19952632,480G
SlabConcrete continuous19961622,050G
SlabConcrete continuous19961432,050G
SlabConcrete continuous19981632,000G
CulvertConcrete1996332,000G
SlabConcrete continuous19981622,000G
SlabConcrete continuous19951622,000G
Arch (Thru)Concrete19302921,095F
SlabConcrete19301361,095P
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1963157100G
CulvertConcrete19543098F
CulvertConcrete19542270G
Tee BeamConcrete19304260F
CulvertConcrete19453260F
Tee BeamConcrete19309050P
Arch (Deck)Concrete19306250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19886250F
Truss (Thru)Steel193612245F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196413045F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous200125138G
SlabConcrete continuous200415035G
CulvertConcrete19892533F
CulvertSteel19952833F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198816230G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19203225F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193110525F
Truss (Thru)Steel191512220F
Truss (Thru)Steel195716720F
Tee BeamConcrete19183415F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19403410P
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous199318210G
CulvertConcrete20012110G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19703010F
Tee BeamConcrete19302910F
Truss (Thru)Steel193015910F
SlabConcrete continuous19302610F
CulvertConcrete20012210G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19403010P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19403010F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19403010P

Airports Near Cedar Vale

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ponca City Regional AirportPNCMedium Airport
Alley FieldSmall Airport
Augusta Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bannon FieldSmall Airport
Bartlesville Municipal AirportBVOSmall Airport
Beaumont Hotel AirportSmall Airport
Beech Factory AirportBECSmall Airport
Belle Plaine Farms AirportSmall Airport
Bluestem AirportSmall Airport
Bob Faler AirportSmall Airport
Bonner FieldSmall Airport
Brady-Pippin AirportSmall Airport
Butler AirparkSmall Airport
Candy Lake Estate AirportSmall Airport
Captain Jack Thomas El Dorado AirportEDKSmall Airport
Cessna Aircraft FieldCEASmall Airport
Cherokee StripSmall Airport
Colonel James Jabara AirportSmall Airport
Cook AirfieldSmall Airport
Daniel's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Darbro FieldSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
DCH Annex Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Eagles Landing Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Elk County AirportSmall Airport
Eureka Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Flying Eagle Estates AirportSmall Airport
Fredonia AirportSmall Airport
Gators Place AirportSmall Airport
Heape FieldSmall Airport
Hominy Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Independence Municipal AirportIDPSmall Airport
Kourtis Family Farm AirportSmall Airport
Leverton AirportSmall Airport
Lloyd Stearman FieldSmall Airport
Lmn 120 AirportSmall Airport
McMaster GliderportSmall Airport
Munson FieldSmall Airport
Olson AerodromeSmall Airport
Oxford Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Patty FieldSmall Airport
Pawhuska Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Pawnee Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Pilot Pointe Estates AirportSmall Airport
Red Rock South AirportSmall Airport
Rhodes AirfieldSmall Airport
Riverbend Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rogers AirportSmall Airport
Rupp AirportSmall Airport
Secrest Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Cedar Vale

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cedar Vale Police Department
Dexter Police Department

Grocery Stores in Cedar Vale

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Short StopConvenience Store1520 Marsh St

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cedar Vale

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CANEY RIVER COWBOY CHURCHPO BOX 235

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cedar Vale

What is the population of Cedar Vale?

Cedar Vale has a population of 618 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 824 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.1% female and 52.9% male.

Is Cedar Vale expensive to live in?

Cedar Vale is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $44,844, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $35,600 (87% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $525 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cedar Vale safe?

Cedar Vale is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 187 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,350 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cedar Vale receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cedar Vale?

Cedar Vale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.7 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Cedar Vale?

Cedar Vale has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $689. There are 106 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 1.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cedar Vale?

The median home value in Cedar Vale is $35,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $42,548. For renters, the median monthly rent is $525. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.3%. The average annual property tax is $2,900.

How are the schools in Cedar Vale?

Schools in Cedar Vale score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.0% of adults in Cedar Vale hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.2% have completed high school. 1.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cedar Vale?

The obesity rate in Cedar Vale is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.5% of adults are smokers. 30.6% are physically inactive. 22.6% of residents report depression. 11.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 44.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in Cedar Vale?

The average commute in Cedar Vale is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 97.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cedar Vale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Vale is 78.6% White, 2.1% Black or African American, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino. 97.1% of residents speak only English at home. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 23.6% of residents have a disability. 77.1% have health insurance coverage.

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