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Clyde, KS


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Clyde, Kansas

Clyde, Kansas, in Cloud county, is 92 miles SW of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 131 miles N of Wichita, Kansas. The city has a population of 740.

The People and Families of Clyde

In Clyde, about 64% of adults are married. Lots of people in Clyde live independently, in one-person housing.

The government tells us that the city features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Clyde.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clyde had a median family income of $39,167. Clyde isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.

Clyde Housing

In Clyde, 88% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around Clyde -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in the city without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i Clyde.

Commuting

In Clyde, 91% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Clyde strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Clyde Affordability of Rents
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Clyde Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Clyde, KS

Comparing Clyde to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population109
Female Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men65
Well-Paid Single Women65
Male Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old21
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
People in Middle Class or Better88
College Educated Adults75
Median Family Income54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times74
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
Housing Recently Built11
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