Garden City.
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Kansas·Finney County
11 tracts·14K people·$192K median·1,251/mi²
Hispanic 56 · White 32 · Black 6 · Asian 5 · Multiracial 1 · Other 0
Married couple 45 · Other 28 · Living alone 28
Health 42 · Retail 19 · Leisure 17 · Professional 11 · Manufacturing 6 · Public admin 3 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 29 · Production · transport 28 · Sales · office 18 · Service 14 · Construction · maintenance 13
Drive alone 80 · Carpool 30 · Work from home 3 · Walk 1 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Garden City is $192,000 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Garden City has 27,819 residents across 6 census tracts and 10 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 31.6; the population is 55.7% Hispanic or Latino, 31.9% White, 5.9% Black, 4.9% Asian, 1.4% Multiracial and 0.2% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 11.0% (Census ACS).
Jennie Wilson Elem (55%), Edith Scheuerman Elem (30%) and Buffalo Jones Elem (28%) lead the elementary schools; Charles O Stones Intermediate Ctr (21%), Kenneth Henderson Middle (16%) and Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Ctr (15%) lead the middle schools; Garden City High School is the high school with reported scores (20%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,052/month, 33% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Garden City is $72,865 a year, 15% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Garden City, median rent is $1,052/month and the median home value is $192,000 (Census ACS).
Garden City reported 5.8 violent crimes and 25.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 42 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 19 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Garden City are hail (98), winter weather (98) and strong wind (96), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Garden City, 1.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).