Lansing, KS vs Prairie Village, KS

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

MetricLansing, KSPrairie Village, KS
Population11,24622,874
Median Household Income$102,786$113,530
Median Rent—$1,794/mo
Median Home Value$270,800$435,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.8%49.8%
Poverty Rate6.3%5.7%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k11596
Property Crime Rate /100k450650
Median AQI3444
Good AQI Days /yr342250
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows19°F23°F
Snowfall19 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute21.3 min19.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.117.3
College Degree Rate36.3%72.6%
Foreign-Born %3.4%2.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.8%+0.2%

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