Viola, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sedgwick County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
200 Population 1,250/sq mi density
$183,145 Median Income $53,694 per capita
$159,200 Home Value $397,591 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$183,145 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,200 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Viola, KS

At a Glance

Median Income
$183,145
144% above
$53,694 per capita
Home Value
$159,200
44% below
Zillow: $397,591
Bachelor's Degree+
42.2%
25% above
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Viola Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Viola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
244%
Home Value
56%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
125%
Unemployment
53%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Viola a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Viola residents earn a median household income of $183,145 , which is 144% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,694. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% 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.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Viola is $159,200 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $397,591. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Education

42.2% of adults in Viola hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Viola has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population200
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density1,250/mi²
Male / Female23% / 78%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$183,145
Per Capita$53,694
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$41,525M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,166

Housing

A+
Home Value$159,200
Rent
Ownership95.1%
Zillow$397,591
Housing Units113
Rent Burden27.4%

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death10,292/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain34.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,340 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute23 min
Broadband96.1%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries20

Did You Know?

The median home in Viola was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
43.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 1,236 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 65 fatal vehicle crashes.