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Lawrence

Lawrence, KS

Population: 95,459
VS
Salina

Salina, KS

Population: 46,432

Lawrence vs Salina

Side-by-side comparison of Lawrence, KS and Salina, KS

Demographics

Population
95KLawrence
46KSalina
2.1x diff
Median Age
29Lawrence
39Salina
34% diff
Pop. Density
2,757Lawrence
1,766Salina
56% diff
Area (sq mi)
35Lawrence
26Salina
33% diff
Male
49.3%
Lawrence
49.5%
Salina
0% diff
Female
50.7%
Lawrence
50.5%
Salina
0% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$63KLawrence
$61KSalina
4% diff
Per Capita Income
$38KLawrence
$33KSalina
14% diff
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Lawrence
9.3%
Salina
52% diff
Unemployment
3.6%
Lawrence
2.7%
Salina
33% diff
Cost of Living
90Lawrence
90Salina
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,040Lawrence
$975Salina
7% diff

Housing

Home Value
$270KLawrence
$165KSalina
64% diff
Median Rent
$1,054Lawrence
$911Salina
16% diff
Homeownership
42.9%
Lawrence
63.5%
Salina
48% diff
Zillow Value
$323KLawrence
$171KSalina
89% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,418Lawrence
$1,074Salina
32% diff
Rent Burden
30.8%
Lawrence
28.0%
Salina
10% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
135Lawrence
457Salina
3.4x diff
Property Crime
1,538Lawrence
3,706Salina
2.4x diff
Murder Rate
—Lawrence
4Salina

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
58°FLawrence
56°FSalina
4% diff
Jan Temp
34°FLawrence
31°FSalina
12% diff
Jul Temp
79°FLawrence
81°FSalina
2% diff
Rainfall
37.6"Lawrence
29.7"Salina
27% diff
Snowfall
19.8"Lawrence
—Salina
Sunny Days
301Lawrence
326Salina
8% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
55.1%
Lawrence
28.7%
Salina
92% diff
High School+
95.8%
Lawrence
92.5%
Salina
4% diff
Graduate+
25.6%
Lawrence
10.3%
Salina
2.5x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
19.7 minLawrence
14.0 minSalina
41% diff
Drive Alone
68.7%
Lawrence
78.8%
Salina
15% diff
Public Transit
3.2%
Lawrence
0.4%
Salina
7.4x diff
Work from Home
14.1%
Lawrence
6.2%
Salina
2.3x diff

Health

Obesity
33.6%
Lawrence
41.9%
Salina
25% diff
Smoking
13.6%
Lawrence
16.6%
Salina
22% diff
Uninsured
8.2%
Lawrence
11.4%
Salina
39% diff
Diabetes
9.3%
Lawrence
10.4%
Salina
12% diff
Heart Disease
5.2%
Lawrence
5.7%
Salina
10% diff
Depression
24.2%
Lawrence
21.9%
Salina
11% diff

The Verdict

25 Lawrence
:
12 Salina

Lawrence leads in 25 of 37 categories

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