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Furley, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
48 Population 192/sq mi density
$116,563 Median Income $64,285 per capita
57°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
158 Violent Crime/100K 1,050 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$116,563 median income, 18.8% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
158 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Furley, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$116,563
55% above
$64,285 per capita
Violent Crime
158/100K
58% below
1,050/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.3%
1% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
18.8%
422% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
3% above
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
317 sunny days/yr

How Furley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
155%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
99%
Unemployment
522%
Crime
42%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Furley a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Furley residents earn a median household income of $116,563 , which is 55% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $64,285. The unemployment rate stands at 18.8% (422% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,427 business establishments, including 1,236 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Furley reports 158 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,050/100K.

Education

33.3% of adults in Furley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Furley has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population48
Median Age60.1 yrs
Density192/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans48.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$116,563
Per Capita$64,285
Unemployment18.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$41,525M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,166

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$289,056
Housing Units25
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent158/100K
Property1,050/100K

Health

Obesity33.0%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death10,292/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain32.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,413 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Broadband24.0%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries20

Did You Know?

The median home in Furley was built in 1955.
41.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 1,236 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 65 fatal vehicle crashes.