About

Life in Haysville

Haysville is a community of 11,117 people in Kansas. The median household income is $67,740, median rent runs about $1,064 per month, and median home values are around $161,800. Unemployment is low at 3.9%, suggesting a relatively healthy local job market.

Haysville at a Glance

Population, income, housing and more

Median Age

33.7 yrs

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Foreign-Born

2.5%

Broadband Internet

96.4%

of households

Population Growth

+0.8%

recent change · Census Bureau

Median household income

Haysville$67,740
Kansas avg$74,275
US$80,734

Demographics2.5% foreign-born, most often from Micronesia

Who lives in Haysville: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin

In Haysville, the largest foreign-born group is from Micronesia (45.7%), and 1.7% of residents speak Other Asian/Pacific at home.

Under 18

27.7%

of residents

65 and Older

14.8%

of residents

Households with Kids

33.3%

anyone under 18

Living Alone

20.1%

of households

Married Couples

48.7%

of households

Avg Household Size

2.68

people

Race & Ethnicity

White81.7%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Pacific Islander1.9%
Black1.3%
Asian0.6%

Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic

Top countries of origin (foreign-born)

Micronesia45.7%
Mexico22.0%
United Kingdom9.2%
Korea8.5%
England6.4%
Austria2.8%
Cambodia2.8%
China1.4%
Vietnam1.1%

Languages Spoken at Home

English only96.5%
Other Asian/Pacific1.7%
Spanish1.4%
Korean0.2%
Vietnamese0.1%
Other Indo-European0.1%

Cost of Livingrent about average for KS

Rent, home values, and income in Haysville

In Haysville, home values are 26% below the KS average.

Median rent (per month)

Haysville$1,064
Kansas avg$1,060
US$1,413

Median home value

Haysville$161,800
Kansas avg$217,200
US$332,700

Rent Burdened

23.0%

spending 30%+ of income on rent

Severely Rent Burdened

9.0%

spending 50%+

Cost of Living Index

88.9

metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100

Median Property Tax

$2,313

per year, owner-occupied homes

Homeowners

75.7%

of occupied homes are owned

Typical Home Built

1985

median year built

Home Value Trend

$160,610
$209,737
202120222023202420252026

Latest: $209,737 (September 2026)

Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for KS

Unemployment in Haysville and typical pay across the metro area

Unemployment in Sedgwick County, which includes Haysville, is close to the KS average.

Unemployment rate

Haysville4.1%
Kansas avg3.8%
US4.3%

Haysville: Sedgwick County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average

Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend

4.5%
4.1%
3.6%
3.3%
8.5%
4.6%
3.2%
3.1%
3.9%
4.1%
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Sedgwick County (county-wide) · Annual averages

Haysville is about 2% of Sedgwick County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

What Haysville Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry

Manufacturing24.9%
Education & health care23.7%
Retail12.9%
Construction6.3%
Public administration6.1%
Arts, hospitality & food service5.6%
Other services3.4%
Agriculture & mining0.7%

City residents, wherever they work

Median Salary by Occupation · metro area

Management$98,540
Business & Finance$67,980
Healthcare$65,200
Repair & Maintenance$55,520
Education$49,790
Production$49,520
Office & Admin$38,160
Transportation$37,870

Wichita, KS metro area

Commute20.4 min avg

How Haysville residents get to work, and the nearest airports

In Haysville, most residents drive alone to work (91%), and 84% get there in under 30 minutes.

How People Get to Work

Drive alone91.0%
Carpool5.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.9%
Work from home2.2%
Other0.2%

Commute Time Distribution

Under 15 min17.1%
15–29 min67.0%
30–44 min14.4%
45–59 min0.6%
60+ min1.0%

Nearest airports · with airline service

  • Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)

    Small hub909k passengers boarded in 2025

    7 mi

Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.

Safetyviolent crime 47% below national average

Crime rates for 2025

Violent crime in Haysville runs 47% below the national average.

Violent Crime Rate

174.8

per 100,000 residents

Below average (329 national, 2025)

Property Crime Rate

1,267.6

per 100,000 residents

Below average (1,552 national, 2025)

Haysville Police Department

Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 33 events in 2025

Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index

Relatively High

96.6 / 100

Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).

Cold wave · Very HighIce storm · Very HighLightning · Very HighTornado · Very HighWinter weather · Very High

Sedgwick County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025

In Sedgwick County, which includes Haysville, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 33 recorded events in 2025.

Most common events:

Thunderstorm WindHailDroughtFloodHigh Wind

Storm events by year

YearEventsTop TypeProperty Damage
202533HailNone reported
202434Thunderstorm Wind$10,000
202333Drought$12,000
202243Hail$4.6M
202120Thunderstorm WindNone reported
202023Hail$32,000
201939Hail$41,000
201829Drought$1,600

Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.

10 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year

Sedgwick County, county-wide

Haysville is about 2% of Sedgwick County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

Air Quality48 median AQI — Good

Days by air quality category (2025)

Air quality in Sedgwick County, which includes Haysville, is typically good — 210 good-air days per year.

Median AQI

48

Good Days

210

per year

Moderate Days

154

per year

Unhealthy Days

1

per year

Sedgwick County, county-wide

Haysville is about 2% of Sedgwick County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.

Climate90°F summers, 23°F winters

30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation

Haysville has warm summers (avg high 90°F) and cold winters (avg low 23°F).

Spring (Mar–May)

68°/44°F

avg high / low

Summer (Jun–Aug)

90°/67°F

avg high / low

Fall (Sep–Nov)

71°/45°F

avg high / low

Winter (Dec–Feb)

46°/23°F

avg high / low

Annual Precipitation

38.3"

Annual Snowfall

8.1"

Hot Days/Year

60

days above 90°F

Freeze Days/Year

114

days below 32°F

Rainy Days/Year

78

Average month

High °FLow °FPrecip (in)
10°30°50°70°90°6.5"Jan: 0.88" precipitationFeb: 1.46" precipitationMar: 2.52" precipitationApr: 3.26" precipitationMay: 6.03" precipitationJun: 6.26" precipitationJul: 4.37" precipitationAug: 4.28" precipitationSep: 2.95" precipitationOct: 3.12" precipitationNov: 1.79" precipitationDec: 1.34" precipitation21°JJan: high 44°F, low 21°FFFeb: high 48°F, low 25°FMMar: high 59°F, low 34°FAApr: high 68°F, low 44°FMMay: high 77°F, low 55°FJJun: high 87°F, low 65°F92°JJul: high 92°F, low 69°FAAug: high 90°F, low 67°FSSep: high 83°F, low 58°FOOct: high 72°F, low 45°FNNov: high 57°F, low 33°FDDec: high 46°F, low 24°F
Show month-by-month table ↓
MonthHighLowPrecip
Jan44°F21°F0.88"
Feb48°F25°F1.46"
Mar59°F34°F2.52"
Apr68°F44°F3.26"
May77°F55°F6.03"
Jun87°F65°F6.26"
Jul92°F69°F4.37"
Aug90°F67°F4.28"
Sep83°F58°F2.95"
Oct72°F45°F3.12"
Nov57°F33°F1.79"
Dec46°F24°F1.34"

Healthcare

Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Haysville

Uninsured

7.6%

of residents

No hospitals inside Haysville's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles

Rock Regional Hospital, Llc

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 6.1 mi away · Derby

Wichita VA Medical Center

Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER available · 9 mi away · Wichita

Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 9.4 mi away · Wichita

Adult Health · vs. the typical US place

Obesity38.5%US 36.8%
Diabetes10.9%US 12.6%
High blood pressure33.6%US 37.1%
Current smoking17.4%US 15.0%
No leisure-time physical activity25.9%US 26.6%
Depression25.2%US 23.0%
Asthma10.7%US 10.7%
Routine checkup in past year72.2%US 78.2%

Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.

Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.

Education15.3:1 student/teacher ratio

Schools and degree attainment in Haysville

Haysville's student/teacher ratio is 15.3:1 (lower than the national average of 16:1), and 20.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public Schools

8

within city limits

Private Schools

1

within city limits

College Degree Rate

20.0%

adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.3:1

National avg 16:1

Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year

Colleges Near Haysville (within 15 miles)

Wichita State University

11.2 mi away

Public · 4-year · 10,780 students · in-state tuition $9,948 · 55% graduate · median earnings $56,003 (10 yrs after entry)

Friends University

7.9 mi away

Private nonprofit · 4-year · 1,048 students · in-state tuition $35,685 · 57% graduate · median earnings $54,046 (10 yrs after entry)

Newman University

7.6 mi away

Private nonprofit · 4-year · 851 students · in-state tuition $37,000 · 56% graduate · median earnings $55,478 (10 yrs after entry)

Galen Health Institutes-Wichita

9.5 mi away

Private for-profit · 2-year · 233 students · in-state tuition $17,984 · median earnings $69,188 (10 yrs after entry)

Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)

Parks & Recreationclosest: Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, 74 mi

Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Haysville

Haysville has 1 nearby national park or recreation area, closest being Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (74 mi away).

Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

National Preserve

74 mi away

Public Libraries in Haysville

Haysville Community Library

210 S. Hays Avenue, Haysville

Central library~53 hrs/week

Cities Near Haysville

The closest cities within 60 miles

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Haysville FAQ

Is Haysville, Kansas affordable?⌄

Haysville's median rent is $1,064/month, which is below the national average, making it relatively affordable. The median household income is $67,740/year. Median home value is $161,800.

Is Haysville, Kansas safe?⌄

Haysville's violent crime rate was 175 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 1268 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.

What is the job market like in Haysville, Kansas?⌄

Sedgwick County, which includes Haysville, has an unemployment rate of 4.1%, which is close to the national average of 4.3%.

What is the cost of living in Haysville, Kansas?⌄

The cost of living in Haysville is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,064/month and median household income is $67,740/year. The median home value is $161,800. About 23% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.

How is the commute in Haysville, Kansas?⌄

The average commute in Haysville is 20 minutes, which is shorter than average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.

Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from