Quality of Life and Culture in Selden, KS - PlaceVista

Selden, KS B+

Population: 239

Home Price: $78,000

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Overview

Selden is a village in the state of Kansas with a population of 239. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Selden has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: (D) Fair
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 25.2 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Selden, KS

Employment and Income	Selden	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$31,354	$28,792	$32,693
Median Household Income	$50,500	$56,155	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	2.2%	4.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	10.9%	9.9%	10.5%

Age	Selden	Kansas	United States
Median Age	46.4	43.0	42.3

Gender	Selden	Kansas	United States
Male	43.9%	50.8%	49.8%
Female	56.1%	49.2%	50.2%

Race	Selden	Kansas	United States
White	95.0%	90.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	1.6%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	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	5.0%	4.8%	5.2%

Housing Information	Selden	Kansas	United States
Median Home Price	$78,000	$93,642	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$380	$518	$801
Family Households	26.5%	26.5%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	44.9%	44.9%	26.2%
Homeowners	79.6%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	20.4%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Selden	Kansas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	3.6%	6.0%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	32.9%	32.9%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	22.2%	26.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	17.4%	9.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	18.0%	13.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	Selden	Kansas	United States
Mathematics	34.5%	34.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	49.5%	37.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Selden	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	Selden	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 Selden, KS

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