Quality of Life and Culture in Whiting, KS - PlaceVista

Whiting, KS B+

Population: 239

Home Price: $63,100

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Overview

Whiting 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. Whiting has a four seasons climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 30.7 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Whiting, KS

Employment and Income	Whiting	Kansas	United States
Per Capita Income	$26,841	$28,792	$32,693
Median Household Income	$48,906	$56,155	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	4.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	6.7%	9.9%	10.5%

Age	Whiting	Kansas	United States
Median Age	36.1	43.0	42.3

Gender	Whiting	Kansas	United States
Male	54.4%	50.8%	49.8%
Female	45.6%	49.2%	50.2%

Race	Whiting	Kansas	United States
White	91.6%	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	8.4%	4.8%	5.2%

Housing Information	Whiting	Kansas	United States
Median Home Price	$63,100	$93,642	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$425	$518	$801
Family Households	52.4%	52.4%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	18.4%	18.4%	26.2%
Homeowners	82.5%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	17.5%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Whiting	Kansas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	3.4%	6.0%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	45.6%	45.6%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	24.8%	26.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	5.4%	9.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	16.1%	13.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	Whiting	Kansas	United States
Mathematics	NA%	34.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	37.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Whiting	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	Whiting	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 Whiting, KS

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