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Neighborhood
Wichita

Uptown

#7 in Best Neighborhoods to Live in Wichita
A+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    B+
  2. Crime & Safety
    unavailable
  3. Housing
    B+
  4. Nightlife
    A
  5. Good for Families
    A
  6. Diversity
    A
  7. Jobs
    B+
  8. Weather
    B+
  9. Cost of Living
    A minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    B+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    B
  12. Commute
    A
Uptown is a neighborhood in Wichita, Kansas with a population of 2,098. Uptown is in Sedgwick County and is one of the best places to live in Kansas. Living in Uptown offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Uptown there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Uptown and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Uptown are above average.
About Uptown...
Population
2,098
Neighborhood in
Wichita
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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$106,739
National
$217,500
Median Rent
$775
National
$1,062
Area Feel
Dense Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    58%
  • Own
    42%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    282.7
  • Murder
    6.1
  • Rape
    40.7
  • Robbery
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    500.1
  • Theft
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    284

Residents

Diversity
A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$44,057
National
$62,843
Families with Children
30%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    24%
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    16%
    20%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    33%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    16%
    27%
  • Less than high school diploma
    11%
    12%
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