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Uptown
  • Neighborhood in Wichita, KS
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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 1,298. 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
1,298
Neighborhood in
Wichita
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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$81,700
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$670
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Dense Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    64%
  • Own
    36%
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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
$38,500
National
$69,021
Families with Children
30%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    10%
    13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    12%
    21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    37%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    26%
    26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    16%
    11%
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