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Fort Scott, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Bourbon County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
7,551 Population 1,353/sq mi density
$60,799 Median Income $31,273 per capita
$89,400 Home Value $124,431 Zillow
$796 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
505 Violent Crime/100K 1,009 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,799 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,400 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
505 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
505
per 100,000 residents
33% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,009
per 100,000 residents
49% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
25.9 avg 40.0
Robbery
25.9 avg 73.9
Assault
452.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
38.8 avg 271.0
Theft
879.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
90.6 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime504.6
Murder0.0
Rape25.9
Robbery25.9
Aggravated Assault452.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,009.2
Burglary38.8
Theft/Larceny879.8
Vehicle Theft90.6
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)1