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Sharon, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Barber County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
129 Population 461/sq mi density
$36,250 Median Income $32,706 per capita
$76,700 Home Value $88,787 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
341 Violent Crime/100K 2,145 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$36,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
341 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Sharon (9)

Alabaster Caverns State Park
State Park
199 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Boiling State Parkrings State Park
State Park
775 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cheney State Park
State Park
1,442 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fairgrounds Park
State Park
24 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Larned National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Discover a complete and authentic army post from the 1860s -1870s! This well-preserved fort on the Santa Fe Trail shares a tumultuous history of the Indian Wars era. The sandstone constructed buildings sheltered troops who were known as the Guardians of the Santa Fe Trail.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Living History, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Central Kansas has a four-season climate. Winter tends to be cold and dry, with average daytime highs below 40F (4C). Foehn winds blowing across the Great Plains from the Southwest periodically raise ...
Glass Mountains State Park
State Park
559 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Great Salt Plains State Park
State Park
756 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Little Sahara State Park
State Park
1,854 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sandhills State Park
State Park
1,120 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0