At a Glance
Median Income
$76,786
$22,983 per capita
Violent Crime
152/100K
1,420/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.3%
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
317 sunny days/yr
How Rock Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rock a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rock residents earn a median household income of $76,786 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,983. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below 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
Rock reports 152 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,420/100K.
Education
11.3% of adults in Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(66% below the national average).
92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rock has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population123
Median Age29.8 yrs
Density308/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans87.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$76,786
Per Capita$22,983
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$41,525M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,166
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$235,154
Housing Units31
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent152/100K
Property1,420/100K
Health
Obesity39.6%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death10,292/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain34.9 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,176 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute26 min
Broadband36.0%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries20
Did You Know?
The median home in Rock was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.5% 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.