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Rock, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
123 Population 308/sq mi density
$76,786 Median Income $22,983 per capita
58°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
152 Violent Crime/100K 1,420 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,786 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
152 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Rock, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$76,786
2% above
$22,983 per capita
Violent Crime
152/100K
60% below
1,420/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.3%
66% below
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
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)

Income
102%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
40%
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.