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Strong City, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Chase County County
Strong City, KS
At a Glance
How Strong City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Strong City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Strong City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Strong City residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,754. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 86 business establishments, including 3 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Strong City is $94,100 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $87,371. Median rent is $449/month, with 14.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
Strong City reports 238 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,764/100K.
Education
15.5% of adults in Strong City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Strong City has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.