Moving to Yates Center, KS

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Should you move to Yates Center, KS?

Yates Center, KS is home to 1,522 residents, ranking it #13,144 in Kansas by size. The City has a poverty rate of 41% and a median household income of $38,567. Overall, Yates Center received an economic health grade of:

Homes in Yates Center, KS are commonly Mobile Homes, 3 Bedroom, and built in 1953. 61.4% of homes are owner occupied.

To understand Yates Center, it’s also essential to research Kansas and Woodson County, then focus in on the zip codes and schools that make up the neighborhoods you like. So be sure to browse around, there’s a lot of Kansas to explore.

Place Type

City

County

Woodson County

Land Size

2.53 sq mi

Water Area

0.43 sq mi

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How Does Yates Center Rank?

B
Economy
F
Home Affordability
F
Diversity

Who Lives in Yates Center?

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Total Population

1,522

10-Year Change

12.8%

Total Households

626

Persons Per Households

2.4

F
Diversity Grade
White alone
89.4%
Black or African American alone
0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.1%
Asian alone
0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
0.7%
Men vs. Women
Female 46.8%
Male 53.2%
Under 5 years
1.1%
Under 18 years
1.6%
Over 65 years
22.7%

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Housing in Yates Center

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 61.4%
Rent 18%

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Typical Age of Homes

1953

Common Residence Type

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Yates Center Schools

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B-

B-

B-

B-

B-

A
Student-Teacher Ratio

The Woodson School District in Woodson County, KS, is home to 419 students across 2 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Woodson ranks #178 in Kansas. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Woodson School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging 10.85 students per teacher.

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District Schools

2

Student Enrollments

419

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.85:1

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Cost of Living in Kansas

How Does Kansas Compare?

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in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
21
in Living Wage

Kansas State Taxes

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Should you move to Kansas?

Kansas, the Sunflower State, offers a heartland lifestyle marked by authentic charm, strong community bonds, and a robust economy. From the vibrant city life of Wichita to the sweeping plains that inspired America’s heartland image, Kansas offers a unique blend of experiences.

Kansas’s economy is diverse, with significant contributions from agriculture, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing. Wichita, the state’s largest city, is known as the “Air Capital of the World” due to its significant presence in aircraft manufacturing and design.

Life in Kansas offers a blend of urban and rural experiences. Enjoy the urban amenities of cities like Wichita and Kansas City, with their flourishing arts scenes, culinary delights, and sporting events. At the same time, the state’s rural charm is evident in the rolling wheat fields, the impressive flint hills, and star-filled night skies. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate exploring the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve or fishing in one of the state’s many lakes.

Kansas is also dedicated to quality education, with strong public schools and higher education institutions like the University of Kansas and Kansas State University.

So, if you’re looking for a state that offers a balanced lifestyle, a resilient economy, and a commitment to education, Kansas might be your next destination. Just be prepared to embrace the state’s unpredictable weather, where it’s not uncommon to experience all four seasons in a single day!

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Yates Center Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the area

Median Household Income

$38,567

US Average $74,580

Per Capita Income

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