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):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Neodesha, KS

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	89 miles N of Tulsa, Oklahoma
County	Wilson
Standard Zip Codes	66757
Phone Area Codes	620
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.418
Longitude	-95.679

Station	FREDONIA
Distance	10.1 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 42 F
Apr Temp	43 to 68 F
Jul Temp	67 to 92 F
Oct Temp	44 to 72 F
Annual Precip	40.6 inches

Station	INDEPENDENCE
Distance	12.8 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 42 F
Apr Temp	45 to 69 F
Jul Temp	69 to 92 F
Oct Temp	47 to 72 F
Annual Precip	43.4 inches

Station	PARSONS 2 NW
Distance	22.1 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	46 to 71 F
Annual Precip	42 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,848	100%
Male	1,343	47.2%
Female	1,505	52.8%
Under 18	785	27.6%
18+	2,063	72.4%
65+	563	19.8%
Median Age	37.1
Average Family Size	3.07
White	2,748	96.5%
African-American	10	0.4%
Asian	6	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	19	0.7%
Other	24	0.8%
Mixed Race	41	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	60	2.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,652
Growth	-196
Growth %	-6.89%

Ancestry	Percent
German	26.3%
US/American	15.1%
English	13.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	13%
Irish	10.8%
Scottish	3.8%
French (except Basque)	3.8%
Dutch	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	2.1%
Norwegian	1.5%
Italian	1.3%
French Canadian	1.1%
Welsh	1.1%
European	0.9%
Swedish	0.8%
Danish	0.6%
Swiss	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.3%
African	0.3%
Macedonian	0.2%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Ukrainian	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Neodesha	2,848	$34,537
Altoona	485	$30,375
Cherryvale	2,386	$33,599
Elk City	305	$35,833
Fredonia	2,600	$34,459
Independence	9,846	$37,134
Thayer	500	$38,250

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Neodesha/W.a. Rankin Memorial 502 Indiana Neodesha, Kansas (620) 325-3275

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