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Neodesha, KS


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Neodesha, Kansas

Neodesha, Kansas, in Wilson county, is 89 miles N of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city contains a population of approximately 2,848.

The People and Families of Neodesha

In Neodesha, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Neodesha had a median family income of $34,537.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Neodesha.

Neodesha Housing

Neodesha has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 66% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Rents in Neodesha tend toward the low side for Kansas. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Neodesha, 93% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Neodesha can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyNeodesha Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Neodesha Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 18%Neodesha Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Neodesha, KS

Comparing Neodesha 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 Citizens86
Female Share of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Racial Diversity55
Age of the Population55
Male Share of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men41

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size46
Portion of People Married42

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty42
Median Family Income32
People in Middle Class or Better31
College Educated Adults31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work88
Public Transportation Use45
Working at Home43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents99
People Living Alone88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals89
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Housing Recently Built33
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