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Ford, KS
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Ford, KS
At a Glance
How Ford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ford residents earn a median household income of $75,313 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,527. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 858 business establishments, including 89 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ford is $134,700 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $143,513. Median rent is $763/month, with 9.0% 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 1952.
Safety & Crime
Ford reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
20.0% of adults in Ford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ford has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.