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Fairway, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Wyandotte County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,177 Population 3,696/sq mi density
$159,821 Median Income $96,882 per capita
$626,600 Home Value $606,813 Zillow
$1,867 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
25 Violent Crime/100K 1,130 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$159,821 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$626,600 home value, $1,867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
25 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$159,821
113% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$96,882
148% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
78% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Fairway vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$159,821
213%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$96,882
248%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,724
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,269
89%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,269
11% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.3%
13% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.4%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,517M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 13.3%
Other 6.3%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,055
Restaurants
295
Healthcare
329
Retail
441
Manufacturing
175

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,724
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,809
37% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$159,821
Per Capita Income$96,882
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$51,724
Avg Weekly Wage$1,269
County GDP$15,517M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.5%
Poverty Rate2.7%
Gini Coefficient0.427
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone80.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home13.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,055
Restaurants295
Healthcare329
Retail441
Manufacturing175

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$51,724
Avg Property Tax$4,809