Emporia, KS

Kansas · Lyon County

Emporia is a small city in Kansas with a population of 24,098. Residents earn $52,787 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

24,098 Population 1,936/sq mi density

$52,787 Median Income $26,667 per capita

$127,500 Home Value $166,700 Zillow

$793 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

145 Violent Crime/100K 2,089 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

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Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$52,787 median income, 2.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$127,500 home value, $793/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

145 violent crimes/100K (62% below avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

25.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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1 reported haunted locations found near Emporia, KS.

Name	Description
Bird Bridge	There is an old one lane bridge in the country south of Empor that a preacher and his mistress had drugged his wife and pushed her car over the side into the water below. Late at night, if you are in that area, you can here the screams of a woman and see an apparition walking to shore down below. There just happens to have been a movie made of the murder in this area. It is an early 80's movie called "Murder Ordained".

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Bird Bridge

There is an old one lane bridge in the country south of Empor that a preacher and his mistress had drugged his wife and pushed her car over the side into the water below. Late at night, if you are in that area, you can here the screams of a woman and see an apparition walking to shore down below. There just happens to have been a movie made of the murder in this area. It is an early 80's movie called "Murder Ordained".

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