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Valley Center, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
8,937
Population
1,103/sq mi density
$73,480
Median Income
$30,996 per capita
$214,300
Home Value
$253,096 Zillow
$1,017
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
81
Violent Crime/100K
515 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,480 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$214,300 home value, $1,017/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,937
Population Density
1,103
per square mile
Land Area
7.0
square miles (18.0 km²)
Median Age
33.5 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.3%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.2%
Spanish
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.8%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.7%
10% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,937 |
| Population Density | 1,103 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.8% |
| Female | 52.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 4.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.3% |
| Disability | 12.8% |
| Health Insurance | 96.1% |
| Uninsured | 7.7% |
| Broadband Access | 85.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |