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Merriam, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Wyandotte County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
11,036
Population
2,555/sq mi density
$71,665
Median Income
$40,533 per capita
$242,400
Home Value
$318,645 Zillow
$1,161
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
384
Violent Crime/100K
4,323 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,665 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$242,400 home value, $1,161/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
384 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
384
per 100,000 residents
1% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,323
per 100,000 residents
121% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
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
53.6
avg 40.0
Robbery
62.5
avg 73.9
Assault
267.9
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
241.1
avg 271.0
Theft
3,465.2
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
616.2
avg 282.7
Arson
0.0
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 384.0 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 53.6 |
| Robbery | 62.5 |
| Aggravated Assault | 267.9 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 4,322.6 |
| Burglary | 241.1 |
| Theft/Larceny | 3,465.2 |
| Vehicle Theft | 616.2 |
| Arson | 0.0 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 22 |