Sterling, KS B+

Population: 2,496
Home Price: $108,400

Overview

Sterling is a small town in the state of Kansas with a population of 2,496. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Sterling has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Low Cost
  • Employment: (D) Fair
  • Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (C) Average
  • Safety Rating: (C) Average
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 18.7 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: -
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Sterling, KS

Employment and Income Sterling Kansas United States
Per Capita Income $20,330 $28,792 $32,693
Median Household Income $48,092 $56,155 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 7.9% 4.1% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 13.4% 9.9% 10.5%
Age Sterling Kansas United States
Median Age 27.5 43.0 42.3


Gender Sterling Kansas United States
Male 50.4% 50.8% 49.8%
Female 49.6% 49.2% 50.2%


Race Sterling Kansas United States
White 92.1% 90.5% 80.3%
Black or African American 2.6% 1.0% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2% 1.6% 2.7%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1.2% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 0.3% 1.2% 2.7%
Multiracial 3.6% 4.8% 5.2%
Housing Information Sterling Kansas United States
Median Home Price $108,400 $93,642 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $380 $518 $801
Family Households 48.6% 48.6% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 31.0% 31.0% 26.2%
Homeowners 74.6% 77.4% 72.9%
Renters 25.4% 22.6% 27.1%
Education Sterling Kansas United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 1.9% 6.0% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 28.4% 28.4% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 29.0% 26.2% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 5.9% 9.8% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 15.8% 13.1% 15.0%
Proficiency Sterling Kansas United States
Mathematics 52.0% 34.0% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 49.5% 37.1% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Sterling Kansas United States
Murder 0.0 1.1 3.0
Rape 91.2 35.7 38.0
Robbery 0.0 12.7 40.7
Assault 45.6 194.0 188.5


Property Crime Sterling Kansas United States
Burglary 592.5 274.0 336.1
Theft 820.4 1056.7 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 45.6 109.8 167.1
Arson 0.0 10.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Sterling, KS

  • caf
  • hot dog
  • authentic
  • comfort food
  • food truck
  • pie
  • meal
  • sausa
  • hot sauce
  • tacos
  • sandwich
  • fastfood
  • dining
  • catering services
  • pizza
  • avocados
  • nutritional
  • tomato sandwich
  • spices
  • takeout
  • college football
  • college basketball
  • football
  • high school football
  • basketball
  • athletic
  • softball
  • womens sports
  • coaches
  • golf
  • tennis
  • video games
  • recruiting
  • athletic training
  • teams
  • baseball
  • sports leagues
  • country music
  • volleyball
  • coaching
  • art exhibit
  • art gallery
  • nature
  • theatre
  • immersive
  • literature
  • readingwriting
  • creation
  • painting
  • cinema
  • drawing
  • library
  • creative
  • poetry
  • imagery
  • craft
  • activism
  • showcasing
  • logos
  • exhibition
  • spending time
  • video games
  • board games
  • books
  • roller coasters
  • gaming
  • fulltime
  • enthusiasts
  • dd
  • sports
  • business finance
  • gaming
  • theatre
  • hospitality
  • broadcasts
  • publicity
  • cinema
  • marketing
  • dining
  • creative
  • journalism
  • podcasts
  • theme park
  • arts
  • promotional
  • storytelling
  • tv
  • broadcasting
  • programming
  • sports
  • summer
  • pool
  • nature
  • air conditioning
  • facility
  • unbeleafable
  • atmospher
  • swimming
  • winter
  • space
  • dining
  • backyard
  • frisbee
  • arts
  • mountain
  • picnic
  • rec
  • mountains
  • #rehearsal
  • coasters
  • food truck
  • kroger
  • warehouse
  • gift card
  • amazon
  • distributors
  • sodas
  • pickup
  • takeout
  • grocery store
  • dollar store
  • vans
  • tees
  • vendors
  • marketplace
  • tshirts
  • stickers
  • groceries
  • furniture

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