Quality of Life and Culture in Ransom, KS - PlaceVista

Ransom, KS B+

Population: 291

Home Price: $54,500

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Overview

Ransom is a village in the state of Kansas with a population of 291. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Ransom has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: (F) Poor
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 21.8 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Ransom, KS

Employment and Income	Ransom	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$31,867	$28,792	$32,693
Median Household Income	$59,063	$56,155	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	4.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	1.1%	9.9%	10.5%

Age	Ransom	Kansas	United States
Median Age	57.9	43.0	42.3

Gender	Ransom	Kansas	United States
Male	43.3%	50.8%	49.8%
Female	56.7%	49.2%	50.2%

Race	Ransom	Kansas	United States
White	94.2%	90.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	2.1%	1.6%	2.7%
Asian	1.4%	0.8%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	1.2%	2.7%
Multiracial	2.4%	4.8%	5.2%

Housing Information	Ransom	Kansas	United States
Median Home Price	$54,500	$93,642	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$338	$518	$801
Family Households	59.2%	59.2%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	31.2%	31.2%	26.2%
Homeowners	95.2%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	4.8%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Ransom	Kansas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	4.6%	6.0%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	45.4%	45.4%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	23.4%	26.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	10.1%	9.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	10.6%	13.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	Ransom	Kansas	United States
Mathematics	30.0%	34.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	30.0%	37.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Ransom	Kansas	United States
Murder	NA	1.1	3.0
Rape	NA	35.7	38.0
Robbery	NA	12.7	40.7
Assault	NA	194.0	188.5

Property Crime	Ransom	Kansas	United States
Burglary	NA	274.0	336.1
Theft	NA	1056.7	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	109.8	167.1
Arson	NA	10.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Ransom, KS

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