Dresden, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Decatur County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

49 Population 54/sq mi density

$31,750 Median Income $19,894 per capita

$65,000 Home Value $181,331 Zillow

52°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

114 Violent Crime/100K 398 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$31,750 median income, 2.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$65,000 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

114 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.7 / 5.0

9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Dresden (5)

Cedar Bluff State Park

State Park

1,051 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Nicodemus National Historic Site

National Historic Site

Formerly enslaved African Americans left Kentucky at the end of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period to experience freedom in the "Promised Land" of Kansas. Nicodemus represents the involvement of African Americans in the homesteading movement across the Great Plains. It is the oldest ...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film

Weather: Northwest Kansas has a four-season climate typified by long, hot summers, cold winters, short spring and fall seasons, and a nearly constant breeze. Humidity is relatively low compared to the eastern ...

https://www.nps.gov/nico/index.htm

Prairie Dog State Park

State Park

1,178 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Scott State Park

State Park

1,088 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Webster State Park

State Park

1,248 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0