At a Glance
Median Income
$116,563
$64,285 per capita
Violent Crime
158/100K
1,050/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
18.8%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
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)
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.