Blue Rapids, KS

Blue Rapids is a small town in Kansas with a population of 918. Residents earn $51,136 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

918 Population 461/sq mi density

$51,136 Median Income $46,048 per capita

$55,200 Home Value $101,985 Zillow

$775 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

364 Violent Crime/100K 3,125 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$51,136 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$55,200 home value, $775/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

364 violent crimes/100K (4% below avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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3 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Blue Rapids, KS.

Name	Description
Blue Rapids Mine and Mill	Gypsum - Underground (Active)
Blue River Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active)
Nord pit	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)