Lansing, KS vs Lenexa, KS

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLansing, KSLenexa, KS
Population11,24658,384
Median Household Income$102,786$103,239
Median Rent—$1,454/mo
Median Home Value$270,800$394,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.8%36.9%
Poverty Rate6.3%5.4%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k115180
Property Crime Rate /100k4501,060
Median AQI3444
Good AQI Days /yr342250
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows19°F23°F
Snowfall19 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute21.3 min19.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.115.3
College Degree Rate36.3%57.8%
Foreign-Born %3.4%8.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.8%+5.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.