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Kansas
Kansas City
Population 155,135
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Kansas
Lenexa
Population 58,384
Kansas City, KS vs Lenexa, KS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Kansas City, KS | Lenexa, KS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 155,135 | 58,384 |
| Median Household Income | $62,401 | $103,239 |
| Median Rent | $1,123/mo | $1,454/mo |
| Median Home Value | $167,400 | $394,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 44.7% | 36.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 16% | 5.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 3.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 981 | 180 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 3,169 | 1,060 |
| Median AQI | 45 | 44 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 218 | 250 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 25°F | 23°F |
| Snowfall | 11 in/yr | 14 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.4 min | 19.4 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.2 | 15.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 20.8% | 57.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 18.8% | 8.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.8% | +5.4% |
Kansas City, KS
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.