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Winfield Kansas Real Estate
Winfield Kansas Real Estate

 

Winfield, Kansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 12,206. Estimated population in July 2005: 11,861 (-2.8% change)
Males: 6,056 (49.6%), Females: 6,150 (50.4%)

Cowley County

Zip code: 67156

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $34,443 (year 2000)
Median house value: $60,700 (year 2000)

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Races in Winfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.7%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • Other Asian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.7%)

Ancestries: German (21.0%), English (13.7%), United States (9.4%), Irish (7.1%), Dutch (3.3%), Scottish (3.2%).

Elevation: 1127 feet

Land area: 11.1 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Winfield

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 11.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Winfield city

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

5.4% Foreign born (2.7% Asia, 1.5% Africa, 0.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +111 (+0.9%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (39.1 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (307.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Oxford, KS (13.1 miles ), Arkansas City, KS (13.3 miles ), Udall, KS (13.5 miles ), Geuda Springs, KS (15.0 miles ), Burden, KS (16.1 miles ), Douglass, KS (18.7 miles ), Dexter, KS (18.8 miles ), Atlanta, KS (19.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 32 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $120,200
  • 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $107,600
  • 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $112,200
  • 2001: 23 buildings, average cost: $106,400
  • 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $125,900
  • 2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $159,700
  • 2004: 27 buildings, average cost: $168,100
  • 2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $179,400

Latitude: 37.25 N, Longitude: 96.98 W

Area code: 620

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

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (29.9%), Manufacturing (20.5%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +824 (+6.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,621 (66.2%)

Crime in Winfield (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 11 rapes (91.1 per 100,000)
  • 1 robbery (8.3 per 100,000)
  • 28 assaults (232.0 per 100,000)
  • 87 burglaries (720.9 per 100,000)
  • 394 thefts (3264.6 per 100,000)
  • 11 auto thefts (91.1 per 100,000)
  • Crime Index: = 270.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Average climate in Winfield, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Winfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/1955, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.1 miles away from the Winfield city center killed 80 people and injured 273 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/16/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the city center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospital/medical center in Winfield:
  • WILLIAM NEWTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1300 E FIFTH AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Winfield:
  • SOUTH CENTRAL KS REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 13 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS)
  • AUGUSTA MEDICAL COMPLEX INC (about 30 miles; AUGUSTA, KS)
  • SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; WELLINGTON, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winfield:
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 33 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: IAB)
  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 41 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: ICT)
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 76 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID: SWO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winfield:
  • STROTHER FIELD (about 7 miles; WINFIELD/ARKANSAS CITY, KS; ID: WLD)
  • OXFORD MUNI (about 8 miles; OXFORD, KS; ID: 55K)
  • COOK AIRFIELD INC (about 26 miles; DERBY, KS; ID: K50)

Local government website: www.winfieldks.org

Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 8 $30,932 $46,398 1 $1,346
Solid Waste Management 11 $28,065 $30,616 1 $279
Hospitals 297 $845,748 $34,171 0 $0
Airports 6 $16,694 $33,388 1 $999
Streets and Highways 7 $20,274 $34,755 1 $1,397
Firefighters 20 $77,751 $46,650 0 $0
Police - Other 7 $16,501 $28,287 2 $1,753
Police Protection - Officers 20 $66,385 $39,831 0 $0
Judicial and Legal 3 $7,751 $31,004 0 $0
Other Government Administration 23 $83,100 $43,356 5 $3,542
Financial Administration 11 $32,743 $35,719 0 $0
Other and Unallocable 8 $25,235 $37,852 2 $1,665
Local Libraries 5 $12,057 $28,936 7 $3,186
Gas Supply 13 $46,467 $42,892 0 $0
Electric Power 31 $118,901 $46,026 3 $4,933
Water Supply 11 $34,372 $37,496 1 $1,328
Parks and Recreation 14 $42,881 $36,755 4 $1,831
Totals for Government 495 $1,505,857 $36,505 28 $22,260

College/University in Winfield:

  • SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 849; Location: 100 COLLEGE ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sckans.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winfield:
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
Public high school in Winfield:
  • WINFIELD HIGH (Students: 868; Location: 300 VIKING BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Winfield:
  • WINFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 629; Location: 400 EAST 9TH; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WHITTIER ELEM (Students: 334; Location: 1400 MOUND; Grades: KG - 05)
  • IRVING ELEM (Students: 318; Location: 311 HARTER; Grades: KG - 05)
  • LOWELL ELEM (Students: 251; Location: 1404 MILLINGTON; Grades: PK - 05)
  • COUNTRY VIEW ELEM (Students: 166; Location: 16300 151ST ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WEBSTER ELEM (Students: 87; Location: 900 E 12TH; Grades: UG - UG)
  • SOUTH VERNON ELEM (Students: 48; Location: 16921 51ST ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Winfield:
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 85; Location: 910 MOUND; Grades: PK - 6)
  • HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 700 FULLER; Grades: KG - 5)
Library in Winfield:
  • WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $402,113; Location: 605 COLLEGE; 63,627 books; 1,317 audio materials; 1,137 video materials; 214 serial subscriptions)

Reservoir: Timber Creek Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Winfield compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Population density below state average for cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Winfield:
  • KKLE (1550 AM; 0 kW; WINFILED, KS; Owner: JOHNSON ENTERPRISES, INC)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSOK (1280 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: COWLEY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Winfield:
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSWC (100.3 FM; WINFIELD, KS; Owner: THE SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KSJM (107.9 FM; WINFIELD, KS; Owner: SHERMAN BROADCAST GROUP INC.)
  • KBDD (91.9 FM; WINFILED, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KSOK-FM (95.9 FM; WINFIELD, KS; Owner: COWLEY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KACY (102.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: THIRD COAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KANR (92.7 FM; BELLE PLAINE, KS; Owner: DANIEL D. SMITH)
  • KAXR (91.3 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KZZD (90.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WORD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

 

 

 

 

 


 
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