Spring Hill, KS

Spring Hill, Kansas

Spring Hill, Kansas, in Johnson county, is 9 miles S of Olathe, Kansas (center to center) and 28 miles SW of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is considered part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Spring Hill has a population of 2,727.

The People and Families of Spring Hill

In Spring Hill, about 63% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city. One thing visitors notice about the city is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Spring Hill had a median family income of $54,375. Spring Hill is regarded in the state as a city where many of the people are well-off. The city has a large middle class. Spring Hill finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Spring Hill Housing

About 69% of housing units in Spring Hill are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction. People in Spring Hill pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.

Commuting

In Spring Hill, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 10%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 14%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Spring Hill, KS

Comparing Spring Hill 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

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
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

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

Spring Hill Almanac

Spring Hill Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Spring Hill Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Spring Hill residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

Spring Hill High Schools (2004)

SPRING HILL HIGH CHARTER SCHOOL
217TH STREET & BRONCO BLVD
913-592-7299
A charter school.
Serves 480 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 13.4

Spring Hill Colleges

(List of All Kansas Colleges)

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