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Edgerton, Kansas, in Johnson county, is 13 miles SW of Olathe, Kansas (center to center) and 32 miles SW of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is part of the Kansas City metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,440 people people live in Edgerton.
In Edgerton, about 65% of adults are married. Homes in Edgerton tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of Edgerton spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
The city is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.
In 2000, Edgerton had a median family income of $51,213. Overall, families in Edgerton are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Edgerton does not have a large underclass.
In 2004, Michael Badnarik garnered more political contributions ($450) in Edgerton than did the other Presidential candidates. The Libertarian party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Edgerton, about 87% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. The average property tax bill in Edgerton is higher than that of most other communities in Kansas.
In Edgerton, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Edgerton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Edgerton mortgages and property.
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