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McConnell AFB, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County

3.3 /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 317 sunny days/yr
95 Violent Crime/100K 2,436 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$64,632 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
95 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in McConnell AFB (6)

Cheney State Park
State Park
1,442 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
El Dorado State Park
State Park
3,729 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fairgrounds Park
State Park
24 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Great Salt Plains State Park
State Park
756 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sandhills State Park
State Park
1,120 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
National Preserve
Tallgrass prairie once covered 170 million acres of North America, but within a generation most of it had been transformed into farms, cities, and towns. Today less than 4% remains intact, mostly in the Kansas Flint Hills. Established on November 12, 1996, the preserve protects a nationally signific...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Astronomy, Stargazing, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front-...
Weather: Typical weather for the preserve ranges from lows of 0 degrees in the winter and highs of 90 + degrees in the summer. Prevailing prairie winds attribute to winter blizzards and occasional summer storm...