McConnell AFB, KS
Kansas · Sedgwick County · Wichita Metro
McConnell AFB is a small town in Kansas with a population of 1,952. Residents earn $64,632 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,952
Population
470/sq mi density
$64,632
Median Income
$22,515 per capita
$1,392
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$64,632 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$1,392/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$64,632
14% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
32.7%
3% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,392
20% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% lower than US avg
How McConnell AFB Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,952
Median Age22.4 yrs
Density470/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 70%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
B+Median Income$64,632
Per Capita$22,515
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$41,525M
Commute8 min
Housing
ARent$1,392
Ownership5.5%
Zillow$76,174
Housing Units496
Rent Burden28.3%
Health
Obesity41.8%
Uninsured5.8%
Smoking15.7%
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain32.6 in/yr
Elevation1,354 ft (413 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+32.7%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.19
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute8 min
Broadband95.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries20
Is McConnell AFB a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, McConnell AFB receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. McConnell AFB offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in McConnell AFB is $64,632, 14% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $1,392 per month.
Education
32.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
McConnell AFB enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches, including 12.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
McConnell AFB has a population of 1,952 with a density of 470 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age is 22.4 years, 42% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.8% female and 60.2% male. The city is predominantly White (69.8%), with 11.3% Hispanic, 18.9% Black, 1.9% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 85.7% of residents, while 18.9% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 3.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 94.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,952
Total Population
2023 Census
470
People / sq mi
22.4yrs
Median Age
42% below US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
McConnell AFB vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
McConnell AFB vs U.S. Average
The median household income in McConnell AFB is $64,632, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,515 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,166, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 14,427 business establishments, including 1,236 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: McConnell AFB vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $64,632 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,515 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,166 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $76,783 |
| Gini Index | 0.461 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 14,427 |
| County GDP | $41,525M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,236 |
| Healthcare | 1,737 |
| Retail | 1,624 |
| Manufacturing | 494 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,510 |
| 57% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.10 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 8.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.2% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $76,174. Monthly rent averages $1,392 (20% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 5.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 496 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2007. The average annual property tax is $5,510 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $76,174 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,392 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 5.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 5.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 94.5% |
| Housing Units | 496 |
| Median Year Built | 2007 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,510 |
| 57% above US avg |
In McConnell AFB, 41.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 35.3% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 16.3% report binge drinking. 27.9% are physically inactive. 21.4% report depression. 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 5.8% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,124. The dentist ratio is 1:1,432. 84.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: McConnell AFB vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.8% |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.3% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.7% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.9% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.0% |
| Short Sleep | 40.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.2% |
| Uninsured | 5.8% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,124 |
| Dentists | 1:1,432 |
| Mental Health | 1:354 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.8% |
| Dental Visits | 59.2% |
| Premature Death | 10,292/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 84.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,737 |
McConnell AFB enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. The area receives 12.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. 75% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,354 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 57.0°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,354 ft (413 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 470/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6344°N, 97.2585°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Sedgwick County County |
| Nearest Airport | Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl (ICT) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 75.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 3 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0485 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 10.6 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 29.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 1.1 in |
McConnell AFB has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 33°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (0.6").
McConnell AFB is located in Sedgwick County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.1% of the vote, a 13.8-point margin. 95.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 20 public libraries serving the community. 1,737 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 13.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 65 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.7% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.19 |
B+
Education Grade (3.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 470/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| County | Sedgwick County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 95.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 133.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 34.3 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 20 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,737 |
| Restaurants | 1,236 |
| Retail Stores | 1,624 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 8.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.2% |
Average costs for common services in McConnell AFB. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $225 ($135-$360) |
| Specialist Visit | $315 ($180-$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $180 ($90-$315) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,982 ($721-$4,505) |
| Dental Cleaning | $117 ($68-$180) |
| Dental Filling | $225 ($135-$360) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23-$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $68 ($45-$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $270 ($135-$451) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18-$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $541 ($360-$901) |
| Battery Replacement | $180 ($90-$315) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $90 ($54-$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $81 ($45-$126) |
| HVAC Repair | $360 ($135-$721) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,307 ($3,604-$10,812) |
| Roof Repair | $901 ($360-$1,802) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,109 ($4,956-$13,515) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,352 ($451-$3,154) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,515 ($4,505-$27,030) |
| DUI Defense | $4,505 ($1,802-$9,010) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,352 ($721-$2,703) |
| Will Preparation | $451 ($180-$901) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,253 ($901-$4,505) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $50 ($27-$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $135 ($68-$225) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($23-$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $72 ($45-$117) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.69 ($2.70-$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.15 ($2.25-$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.42 ($2.25-$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.05 ($2.70-$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.96 ($3.60-$6.76) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.90 ($0.54-$1.62) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $126 ($72-$225) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $63 ($27-$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $63 ($36-$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $63 ($36-$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $59 ($27-$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $77 ($45-$135) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $180 ($68-$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,802 ($1,081-$3,154) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $63 ($27-$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.21-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $90 ($27-$225) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($14-$68) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,081 ($541-$2,253) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $901 ($451-$1,802) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $360 ($180-$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($23-$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $901 ($360-$2,253) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,263 ($4,505-$27,030) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27-$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $90 ($45-$180) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27-$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18-$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $270 ($135-$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $180 ($90-$360) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $681 |
| Toddler | $641 |
| Preschool | $596 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $521 |
| Toddler | $424 |
| Preschool | $424 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Sedgwick County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 46,745 | 589 | $81,135 | 2.15 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 36,652 | 1,553 | $55,284 | 0.97 |
| Retail Trade | 26,987 | 1,475 | $36,385 | 1.02 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 24,853 | 1,179 | $22,091 | 1.03 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 16,265 | 1,275 | $60,948 | 1.04 |
| Construction | 15,000 | 1,252 | $68,031 | 1.08 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 12,304 | 2,086 | $83,934 | 0.67 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 9,907 | 386 | $54,784 | 0.88 |
| Wholesale Trade | 9,179 | 962 | $80,721 | 0.88 |
| Finance & Insurance | 7,449 | 890 | $82,185 | 0.69 |
| Other Services | 6,768 | 1,044 | $46,708 | 0.85 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4,309 | 176 | $23,351 | 0.97 |
| Management of Companies | 4,217 | 118 | $168,408 | 0.94 |
| Real Estate | 3,707 | 582 | $53,601 | 0.90 |
| Educational Services | 3,534 | 183 | $48,079 | 0.65 |
| Information & Technology | 3,309 | 330 | $72,413 | 0.67 |
| Utilities | 632 | 19 | $116,049 | 0.63 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 441 | 88 | $88,000 | 0.44 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 132 | 34 | $37,657 | 0.06 |
Radio Stations near McConnell AFB
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truckers Radio USA | classic country, country | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 1480 AM - KQAM - Wichita | news talk | MP3 96 kbps | |
| KMUW | music, npr | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near McConnell AFB
6 national parks and monuments found near McConnell AFB.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cheney State Park | State Park | Free |
| El Dorado State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fairgrounds Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Salt Plains State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sandhills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve | National Preserve | Free |
Historical Trends - McConnell AFB
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,664 | $35,536 |
| 2015 | 1,360 | $37,174 |
| 2017 | 1,429 | $46,688 |
| 2019 | 1,532 | $63,780 |
| 2021 | 1,776 | $56,313 |
| 2023 | 1,952 | $64,632 |
Museums in McConnell AFB
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FELLOW-REEVE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND SCIENCE | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 3162955000 | $47,557,706 | |
| EXPLORATION PLACE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3166600600 | $4,540,480 | |
| WICHITA ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 3162684921 | $4,048,884 | |
| BOTANICA THE WICHITA GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3162640448 | $2,563,070 | |
| KANSAS AVIATION MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3166839242 | $1,076,930 | |
| INDIAN CENTER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 650 N SENECA ST | 3163503340 | $877,498 |
| WICHITA CENTER FOR THE ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3166342787 | $857,521 | |
| WICHITA-SEDGWICK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3162659314 | $719,856 | |
| MUSEUM OF WORLD TREASURES | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3162631311 | $448,703 | |
| KANSAS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3162627651 | $300,778 | |
| KANSAS SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3162622038 | $229,199 | |
| GREAT PLAINS NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3166835499 | $175,968 | |
| WILSON OPERA HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7856583505 | $124,756 | |
| HISTORIC WICHITA-SEDGWICK COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $95,374 | ||
| LAKE AFTON PUBLIC OBSERVATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3167948995 | $80,888 | |
| HOPE IN THE VALLEY EQUINE RESCUEAND SANCTUARY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 3165194129 | $53,472 | |
| KANSAS FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | $22,735 | ||
| AMERICAN OVERSEAS SCHOOLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 704 W DOUGLAS AVE | 3162656837 | $14,042 |
| ALLEN LAMBE HOUSE FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3166871027 | ||
| ANDOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1601 NORTH MAIN STREET | 3167332867 | |
| BARTLETT ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6204883451 | ||
| BOEING DOME THEATER AND PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 300 N MCLEAN BLVD | ||
| DOUGLASS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 314 S FORREST ST | 3167462319 | |
| EDWIN A. ULRICH MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3169783664 | ||
| EXPLORATION PLACE THE SEDGWICK COUNTY SCIENCE AND DISCOVERY CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 300 NORTH MCLEAN BOULEVARD | ||
| FELLOW-REEVE MUSEUM OF HISTORY & SCIENCE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3169434836 | ||
| GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3162630944 | ||
| JESSE JAMES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| KANSAS BASEBALL HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3162645222 | ||
| LOWELL D. HOLMES MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 3169787068 | ||
| MAPLE GROVE HERITAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3166824821 | ||
| MCCORMICK MUSEUM-SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 855 SOUTH MARTINSON STREET | 3168333760 | |
| MCCORMICK SCHOOL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 855 S MARTINSON | 3169433511 | |
| MIDWEST HISTORIC MASONIC LODGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MIDWEST HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1203 NORTH MAIN | 3162643611 | |
| MULVANE HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3167770506 | ||
| MULVANE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 300 W MAIN ST | 3167770506 | |
| OPERATION FREEDOM MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ROSE HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 106 SOUTH MAIN STREET | ||
| STECKLINE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| TOWANDA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3165362500 | ||
| UDALL COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6207823004 | ||
| VALLEY CENTER HISTORICAL & CULTURAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 112 N MERIDIAN | 3167442275 | |
| WICHITA TOY TRAIN CLUB | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3168385103 |
Libraries in McConnell AFB
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WICHITA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 223 S. MAIN ST | 0.0 | 1,050,414 | |||
| DERBY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1600 E WALNUT GROVE | 0.0 | 197,707 | |||
| HAYSVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 210 S. HAYS AVENUE | 0.0 | 119,220 | |||
| ANDOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1511 E. CENTRAL | 0.0 | 105,059 | |||
| MULVANE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 EAST MAIN | 0.0 | 61,680 | |||
| PARK CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2107 E. 61ST ST. N. | 0.0 | 35,252 | |||
| VALLEY CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 321 WEST 1ST ST. | 0.0 | 34,368 | |||
| DOUGLASS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 319 S. FOREST | 0.0 | 20,511 | |||
| CLEARWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 109 E. ROSS | 0.0 | 12,855 | |||
| ROSE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 306 N ROSE HILL RD | 0.0 | 4,350 | |||
| BELLE PLAINE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 222 W. 5TH | 0.0 | 4,112 | |||
| UDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 109 E. FIRST ST | 0.0 | 1,905 |
Farmers Markets in McConnell AFB
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delano Community Farmers Market | 300 S. Sycamore | 05/07/2014 to 10/29/2014 | Wed: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Firefly Farmers' Market | 15615 East 21st Street North | 07/07/2019 to 08/18/2019 | Sun: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Haysville Hometown Market | 105 S. Main | 06/01/2014 to 09/27/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM; | Visit | |
| Kansas Grown Farmers Market 21st & Ridge | 7001 W 21st St N | 04/02/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Kansas Grown Farmers Market 21st & Rock | 8141 E 21st St N | 04/12/2016 to 09/27/2016 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Kansas Grown Farmers Market Derby | 512 E Madison | 05/06/2017 to 09/30/2017 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lincoln Heights Village Farmers Market | Douglas & Oliver | 05/03/2017 to 10/01/2017 | Wed: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM; | ||
| Old Town Farmers Market Wichita | 1st and Mosley | 05/02/2015 to 10/17/2015 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit |
Clinics in McConnell AFB
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
US #140081805
Gas Stations in McConnell AFB
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Kwik Shop
Phillips 66
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
Banks in McConnell AFB
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Meritrust Credit Union
Breweries in McConnell AFB
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Standard Brewing | Food & Drink, Breweries | 156 S Greenwood | 13162608515 | |
| Hopping Gnome Brewery | Breweries, Food & Drink | 1710 E Douglas Ave | ||
| River City Brewery | Bars & Clubs, Brew Pubs, Pubs, Banquet Rooms, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Traditional American Restaur | 150 N Mosley St | 316-263-2739 | |
| The Hungry Heart and Whole Brewing Company | Gastropub and Brewery Downtown Wichita | 222 S Commerce St | ||
| Wichita Brewing Company & Pizzeria | Brewery | 535 N Woodlawn St | 3164402885 | Visit |
| Wichita Brewing Company & Pizzeria, Wichita Brewing Co Pizzeria | brewery, Bars, Restaurants, Brewery, Beer & Ale, pizza place, Pizza Place, Pizza | 8815 W 13th St N | 3164402885 | Visit |
Cell Towers in McConnell AFB
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 7065 S. IDA | TOWER | 159 |
| 7065 S. IDA | TOWER | 159 |
| 7006 South Ida Street (82026) | GTOWER | 152 |
| 7006 South Ida Street (82026) | GTOWER | 152 |
| 1200 EAST 77TH STREET NORTH (80672) | GTOWER | 111 |
| 1200 EAST 77TH STREET NORTH (80672) | GTOWER | 111 |
| 6727 EAST 95TH STREET (63444) | LTOWER | 77 |
| 6727 EAST 95TH STREET (63444) | LTOWER | 77 |
| 6211 NORTH 135TH STREET WEST (63448) | GTOWER | 70 |
| 6211 NORTH 135TH STREET WEST (63448) | GTOWER | 70 |
| 11600 East 31st S. | TOWER | 61 |
| 11600 East 31st S. | TOWER | 61 |
| KECHI (LOC 4) 6350 NORTH HILLSIDE | TOWER | 59 |
| KECHI (LOC 4) 6350 NORTH HILLSIDE | TOWER | 59 |
| 1933 SOUTHWEST MEADOWLARK ROAD (63436) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 1933 SOUTHWEST MEADOWLARK ROAD (63436) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 200 S. CEDAR (111857) | LTOWER | 57 |
| 200 S. CEDAR (111857) | LTOWER | 57 |
| 315 SOUTH PECAN (78973) | MTOWER | 56 |
| 315 SOUTH PECAN (78973) | MTOWER | 56 |
| 406 EAST SILKNITTER ROAD (63459) | MTOWER | 53 |
| 406 EAST SILKNITTER ROAD (63459) | MTOWER | 53 |
| 10561 NORTH WEST STREET (63439) | MTOWER | 51 |
| 10561 NORTH WEST STREET (63439) | MTOWER | 51 |
| 1811 S 135TH STREET (63450) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 1811 S 135TH STREET (63450) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 119TH AND KS HIGHWAY 15 (76022) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 119TH AND KS HIGHWAY 15 (76022) | MTOWER | 47 |
Fire Stations in McConnell AFB
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McConnell AFB Fire Department | Kansas AVE | Career | 316-759-3902 |
Bridges in McConnell AFB
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1969 | 32 | 20,000 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1966 | 150 | 17,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1934 | 194 | 11,400 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1952 | 118 | 10,200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1964 | 25 | 10,200 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 179 | 8,509 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 294 | 8,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 158 | 8,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 158 | 8,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 213 | 8,000 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1972 | 132 | 8,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 213 | 8,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 294 | 8,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1958 | 64 | 6,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1995 | 73 | 6,341 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1975 | 65 | 5,545 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1998 | 150 | 5,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1964 | 44 | 4,600 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 21 | 4,406 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 22 | 4,403 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1976 | 26 | 2,876 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1980 | 24 | 1,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2015 | 44 | 1,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2000 | 24 | 1,000 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 160 | 790 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1992 | 25 | 565 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 32 | 550 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1974 | 158 | 375 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1976 | 21 | 300 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1930 | 40 | 250 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1978 | 32 | 250 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1979 | 32 | 246 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2016 | 39 | 246 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 21 | 200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1998 | 60 | 80 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1967 | 55 | 80 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2018 | 45 | 80 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2018 | 45 | 80 | G |
Amtrak Stations in McConnell AFB
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita, KS | 214 South Topeka Street | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near McConnell AFB
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION - WICHITA PLANT | 6200 S. RIDGE RD. | SEDGWICK |
Airports Near McConnell AFB
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Municipal Airport | HUT | Medium Airport |
| McConnell Air Force Base | IAB | Medium Airport |
| Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport | ICT | Medium Airport |
| Albers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Alfred Schroeder Field | - | Small Airport |
| Alley Field | - | Small Airport |
| Argonia Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Augusta Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bannon Field | - | Small Airport |
| Beaumont Hotel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beech Factory Airport | BEC | Small Airport |
| Belle Plaine Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Berwick Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brady-Pippin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bug Field | - | Small Airport |
| Butler Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Caldwell Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Captain Jack Thomas El Dorado Airport | EDK | Small Airport |
| Cessna Aircraft Field | CEA | Small Airport |
| Cherokee Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Clements Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colonel James Jabara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cook Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cottonwood Falls Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Daniel's Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Davis Field | - | Small Airport |
| Eagle Field | - | Small Airport |
| Eck Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ferley Private Ultralight Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fiscus Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fisher Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Foster Field | - | Small Airport |
| Gators Place Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gilley's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Halstead Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harrison Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heape Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hidden Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hiebert Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| High Point Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Irish Creek Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kaypod Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Waltanna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leverton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lil Bird Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lloyd Stearman Field | - | Small Airport |
| Lmn 120 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maize Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marion Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in McConnell AFB
31 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Andover Police Department | ||
| Bel Aire Police Department | ||
| Belle Plaine Police Department | ||
| Benton Police Department | ||
| Clearwater Police Department | ||
| Derby Police Department | 229 North Baltimore Avenue | |
| Eastborough Police Department | ||
| Haysville Police Department | ||
| Kansas Bureau of Investigations | ||
| Kansas Highway Patrol Troop F | 1900 East Tigua Street | |
| Kansas Highway Patrol Troop F - Butler | ||
| Kansas Highway Patrol Troop F Headquarters | ||
| Kechi Police Department | ||
| Maize Police Department | ||
| Maize USD Number 266 Police Department | ||
| Mulvane Police Department | ||
| Mulvane Police Department | ||
| Park City Police Department | ||
| Rose Hill Police Department | ||
| Sedgewick County Public Safety | 714 North Main Street | |
| Sedgwick County Jail | 141 West Elm Street | |
| Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office Detention Center;Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office | 141 West Elm Street | |
| Udall Police Department | ||
| Valley Center Police Department | ||
| Wichita Police Department - East | 5215 East Lincoln Street | |
| Wichita Police Department - North | ||
| Wichita Police Department - Patrol East | ||
| Wichita Police Department - South | ||
| Wichita Police Department - West | ||
| Wichita Police Department Headquarters | ||
| Wichita State University Police Department |
Grocery Stores in McConnell AFB
8 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 13101 | Other | 4549 E Pawnee St |
| DOLLARTREE 8914 | Other | 2404 S George Washington Blvd |
| Jump Start 44 | Convenience Store | 2001 S Oliver Ave |
| Kwik Shop 350772 | Convenience Store | 2750 S Oliver St |
| McConnell AFB Commissary 1024 | Supermarket | 53327 Derby Ct |
| P & G Corner | Convenience Store | 2265 S Greenwich Rd |
| QuikTrip 376 | Convenience Store | 2106 S Rock Rd |
| Swift Rain Farmstead | Farmers and Markets | 10901 E 35th Cir S |
Treatment Centers in McConnell AFB
20 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Addictive Behav Change Hlth Group LLC - Matrix Center | Substance Abuse | 316-260-3445 |
| Caring Center of Wichita | Substance Abuse | 316-295-4800 |
| Center for Change | Substance Abuse | 316-201-1234 |
| Change Your Life Enterprises Inc | Substance Abuse | 316-737-2115 |
| COMCARE of Sedgwick County - Addiction Treatment Services | Both | 316-660-7550 |
| COMCARE of Sedgwick County - Adult Medical Services | Mental Health | 316-660-7500 |
| COMCARE of Sedgwick County - Adult Same Day Assessment | Mental Health | 316-660-1100 |
| COMCARE of Sedgwick County - Offender Assessment Prog | Mental Health | 316-660-1900 |
| DCCCA Inc - Options Adult Services | Substance Abuse | 316-265-6011 |
| DCCCA Inc - Womens Recov Ctr of Central Kansas | Substance Abuse | 316-262-0505 |
| Holland Pathways - Sunflower Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 316-796-5782 |
| Inspire Counseling and Support Center | Both | 316-202-7051 |
| Kansas Childrens Service League | Mental Health | 316-686-6671 |
| Miracles Inc - Residential Family Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 316-264-5900 |
| Recovery Unlimited KS Inc | Substance Abuse | 316-941-9948 |
| Restoration Knox Center | Substance Abuse | 316-265-8511 |
| Seventh Direction Inc | Substance Abuse | 316-558-3066 x101 |
| Substance Abuse Center of Kansas - Residential Services | Substance Abuse | 316-633-4705 |
| Tiyospaye Inc - DBA Higher Ground | Substance Abuse | 316-262-2060 |
| Valley Hope of Wichita | Substance Abuse | 785-877-5111 |
DOL Wage Violations in McConnell AFB
7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $106,610 in back wages owed to 86 employees.
7
Violations
$106,610
Back Wages Owed
86
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webb Electric Company of FL, Inc. | - | - | 67221 | - | 1 | $36,910 | $7,382 | 5 |
| BPA, Inc. | - | - | 67221 | - | 1 | $22,018 | $759 | 29 |
| RPH on the Go | - | - | 67221 | - | 2 | $19,121 | $3,187 | 6 |
| Umana Roofing | - | - | 67221 | - | 1 | $10,877 | $403 | 27 |
| Triad Logistics Services Corporation | - | - | 67221 | - | 1 | $7,729 | $552 | 14 |
| Siege Enterprises | - | - | 67221 | - | 1 | $5,443 | $2,721 | 2 |
| Sayer's Construction | - | - | 67221 | - | 1 | $4,512 | $1,504 | 3 |
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Haunted Places Near McConnell AFB
1 reported haunted locations found near McConnell AFB.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| McConnell Airforce Base | People have been known to hear strange sounds while performing maintenance on the aircraft, and lights going on and off without any explanation. They say on Halloween night if it is foggy out, a WW2 aircraft with appear to land on the runway then disappear into the fog. |
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What is the population of McConnell AFB?
McConnell AFB has a population of 1,952 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 470 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 22.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.8% female and 60.2% male.
Is McConnell AFB expensive to live in?
McConnell AFB is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $64,632, 14% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $1,392 per month, above the national average of $1,163.
What is the weather like in McConnell AFB?
McConnell AFB enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches, with 12.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in McConnell AFB?
McConnell AFB has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,166. There are 14,427 business establishments in the area, including 1,236 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 8 minutes, and 7.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in McConnell AFB?
For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,392. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 5.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,510.
How are the schools in McConnell AFB?
Schools in McConnell AFB score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.7% of adults in McConnell AFB hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is McConnell AFB?
The obesity rate in McConnell AFB is 41.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 27.9% are physically inactive. 21.4% of residents report depression. 5.8% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 84.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,124.
What is transportation like in McConnell AFB?
The average commute in McConnell AFB is 8 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of McConnell AFB?
The racial and ethnic makeup of McConnell AFB is 69.8% White, 18.9% Black or African American, 11.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Asian. 85.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 18.9% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 3.8% of residents have a disability. 94.2% have health insurance coverage.
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