Gardner, Kansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 9,396. Estimated population in July 2005: 14,317 (+52.4% change)
Males: 4,623 (49.2%), Females: 4,773 (50.8%)

Johnson County

Zip code: 66030

Median resident age: 29.2 years
Median household income: $50,807 (year 2000)
Median house value: $117,100 (year 2000)

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Races in Gardner:

• White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
• Hispanic (3.0%)
• Two or more races (1.9%)
• Other race (1.3%)
• American Indian (1.2%)
• Black (1.2%)
• Other Asian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (25.9%), Irish (15.1%), United States (13.5%), English (7.0%), Italian (3.6%), French (3.3%).

Elevation: 1160 feet

Land area: 4.9 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Gardner

• High school or higher: 88.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
• Unemployed: 4.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gardner city

• Never married: 19.9%
• Now married: 60.6%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 3.6%
• Divorced: 14.9%

2.1% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +4,976 (+112.6%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Olathe, KS (9.2 miles , pop. 92,962).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (30.9 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (435.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Edgerton, KS (7.1 miles ), Spring Hill, KS (7.7 miles ), Olathe, KS (9.2 miles ), De Soto, KS (11.0 miles ), Wellsville, KS (12.9 miles ), Eudora, KS (15.1 miles ), Lenexa, KS (15.2 miles ), Linwood, KS (15.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 192 buildings, average cost: $64,700
• 1997: 172 buildings, average cost: $67,000
• 1998: 296 buildings, average cost: $63,900
• 1999: 257 buildings, average cost: $97,300
• 2000: 186 buildings, average cost: $108,500
• 2001: 157 buildings, average cost: $90,800
• 2002: 287 buildings, average cost: $87,300
• 2003: 428 buildings, average cost: $99,900
• 2004: 482 buildings, average cost: $101,400
• 2005: 451 buildings, average cost: $110,500

Latitude: 38.81 N, Longitude: 94.92 W

Area code: 913

Gardner, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (17.5%), Educational,health and social services (15.2%), Retail trade (11.5%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,905 (-20.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 805 (16.9%)

• 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
• 7 rapes (73.7 per 100,000)
• 4 robberies (42.1 per 100,000)
• 26 assaults (273.9 per 100,000)
• 55 burglaries (579.4 per 100,000)
• 250 thefts (2633.8 per 100,000)
• 24 auto thefts (252.8 per 100,000)
• Crime Index: = 265.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Average climate in Gardner, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Gardner-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 136% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.8 miles away from the Gardner city center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused $48 million in damages.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 37.5 miles away from the city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

• MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (427 WEST MAIN STREET)

• OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; OLATHE, KS)
• SAINT LUKES SOUTH HOSPSITAL (about 16 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS)
• OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS)

• CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 32 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
• KANSAS CITY INTL (about 36 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
• FORBES FIELD (about 52 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)

• GARDNER MUNI (about 3 miles; GARDNER, KS; ID: K34)
• NEW CENTURY AIRCENTER (about 3 miles; OLATHE, KS; ID: IXD)
• CEDAR AIR PARK (about 8 miles; OLATHE, KS; ID: 51K)

Local government website: www.gardnerkansas.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gardner:

• JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
• UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
• KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
• DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 27 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
• UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 27 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
• METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 29 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
• UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 29 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)

• GARDNER EDGERTON HIGH (Students: 902; Location: 425 N. WAVERLY; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Gardner:

• WHEATRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 494; Location: 318 EAST WASHINGTON; Grades: 07 - 08)
• NIKE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 487; Location: 19500 S. GARDNER RD.; Grades: 05 - 06)
• MOONLIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 424; Location: 17960 S MOONLIGHT ROAD; Grades: KG - 04)
• SUNFLOWER ELEMENTARY (Students: 424; Location: 775 NORTH CENTER; Grades: KG - 04)
• GARDNER ELEM (Students: 402; Location: 218 E SHAWNEE; Grades: KG - 04)

Gardner compared to Kansas state average:

• Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Median age below state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
• Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
• House age significantly below state average.

• WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
• KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
• KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
• KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
• KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
• KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• KCNW (1380 AM; 3 kW; FAIRWAY, KS; Owner: KANSAS CITY RADIO, INC.)
• WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
• KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

• KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
• KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
• KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
• KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
• KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
• KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
• KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
• KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
• KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
• WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
• KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
• KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
• KANU (91.5 FM; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
• KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
• KCHZ (95.7 FM; OTTAWA, KS; Owner: SYNCOM RADIO CORPORATION)
• KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
• KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)

• KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
• KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
• KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
• WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
• KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
• KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
• KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
• K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
• K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
• K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
• KUJH-LP (Channel 14; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
• K27FR (Channel 27; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)

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