Livability Score

73
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Food and Drink (3) F
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (7) A+
North Pole
Park
Eisenhower Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in WaKeeney.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in WaKeeney is 80/100 - which is 10% lower than Kansas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A-

WaKeeney crime rates are 1,134 per 100k, which is 53% lower than Kansas
Property Crime
939 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
196 crimes per 100k A-
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employment C+

The median income in WaKeeney is $54,805 - which is 2% higher than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$54,805 D-
Unemployment Rate
1.4% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Trego County Sheriff's Department
Police
Trego County Sheriff's Department Jail
Police
Wakeeney Police Department
Police
Wakeeney Fire Department
Fire Station
Trego County Rural Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Kansas Highway Patrol Troop D - Trego
Police
Trego County-Lemke Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

WaKeeney home prices are $88,200 - which is 35% lower than Kansas
Home Price
$88,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The WaKeeney graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than Kansas
School Test Scores
32% F
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Trego Grade School
High Schools (1) F
Trego Community High
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ratings D-

WaKeeney has an overall rating of 51% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes D-
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in WaKeeney? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      North Pole
      Eisenhower Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Subway
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in WaKeeney? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in WaKeeney.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in WaKeeney? The cost of living in WaKeeney is 80/100 - which is 10% lower than Kansas.
      WaKeeney
      80

      20% less expensive than average

      Kansas
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in WaKeeney? WaKeeney crime rates are 1,134, which are 53% lower than Kansas
      Total Crime
      1,134 per 100k people

      51% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 89

      51% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -42%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in WaKeeney? The median income in WaKeeney is $54,805 which is 2% higher than Kansas.
      Median household income
      $54,8051% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,17725% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      69% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is WaKeeney a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Trego County-Lemke Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are WaKeeney home prices? WaKeeney home prices are $88,200 - which is 35% lower than Kansas
      Median home value
      $88,20052% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $59338% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      16% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does WaKeeney have good schools? The WaKeeney graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than Kansas
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      32%

      33% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      28% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is WaKeeney a good place to live? WaKeeney has an overall rating of 51% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      51%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      51%

      2 total surveys

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