Sterling, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Rice County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

2,396 Population 1,281/sq mi density

$51,304 Median Income $24,712 per capita

$130,200 Home Value $162,558 Zillow

$618 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

137 Violent Crime/100K 1,459 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$51,304 median income, 1.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$130,200 home value, $618/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

137 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

36.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate

137

per 100,000 residents

64% below

US avg: 380/100K

Property Crime Rate

1,459

per 100,000 residents

26% below

US avg: 1,960/100K

Safety Rating

Very Low 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

91.2 avg 40.0

Robbery

0.0 avg 73.9

Assault

45.6 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary

592.5 avg 271.0

Theft

820.4 avg 1,401.9

Vehicle Theft

45.6 avg 282.7

Arson

0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime	136.7
Murder	0.0
Rape	91.2
Robbery	0.0
Aggravated Assault	45.6

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime	1,458.5
Burglary	592.5
Theft/Larceny	820.4
Vehicle Theft	45.6
Arson	0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)	2