Southwest, Wichita, KS

Living in Southwest

Bikeability11
Walkability8
Commute93
Public Transit4
Affordability100
Public Safety6
Airports17
Hospitals62
Colleges30
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

23kPopulation+332 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black9%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial5%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$44kMedian Household Income+$6.1k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty
19  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$81kMedian Home Value+$5.2k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$513Median Monthly Rent+$57 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195939%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K66%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K1%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southwest

United States45
Kansas56
Wichita Metro Area77
Sedgwick County82

Property Crime in Southwest

United States48
Kansas58
Wichita Metro Area84
Sedgwick County89

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3213
Feb3613
Mar4632
Apr5630
May6550
Jun7550
Jul8040
Aug7940
Sep7030
Oct5830
Nov4521
Dec3314

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southwest

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding50
Tornado19
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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