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Sumner County
  • County in Kansas

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B minus
  2. Housing
    grade B minus
  3. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  4. Good for Families
    grade B minus
  5. Diversity
    grade B minus
  6. Jobs
    grade B minus
  7. Weather
    grade B
  8. Cost of Living
    grade B+
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade C+
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade B minus
  11. Commute
    grade B minus

editorial

Sumner County is located in Kansas with a population of 22,603. In Sumner County, most residents own their homes. Many young professionals live in Sumner County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Sumner County are above average.

About

Population
22,603

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$99,400
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$772
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    28%
  • Own
    72%
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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    139.5
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    69.7
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    25.4
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    615
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    3,360.2
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    310.7
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    13%
  • 10-17 years
    12%
  • 18-24 years
    8%
  • 25-34 years
    10%
  • 35-44 years
    11%
  • 45-54 years
    12%
  • 55-64 years
    15%
  • 65+ years
    19%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    7%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    18%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    33%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    35%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    7%
    national  11%

Working in Sumner County

Jobs
grade B minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$54,854
National
$69,021

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