Clearwater, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County
Clearwater, KS
At a Glance
How Clearwater Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clearwater's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Clearwater a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Clearwater residents earn a median household income of $72,266 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,064. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% 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 Clearwater is $191,500 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $270,215. Median rent is $1,002/month, with 28.0% 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 1978.
Safety & Crime
Clearwater reports 38 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 417/100K.
Education
29.3% of adults in Clearwater hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Clearwater has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.