Eudora, KS

Census place 2021675 · pop 6,119

C68/ 100
👍 Solid
A
in KS
📍 Kansas ranks #20 of 50 states →
🏆 Inequality0.37 · top 8%
🚽 Growth-7.3% · bottom 5%
Taxes
1.32% property · US 0.99%8.69% sales · US 7.00%up to 5.58% income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Population growth (5yr)-7.3%5

U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities

-7.3% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Adult smoking15.1%32

U.S. median 14.6% · worse than most cities

15.1% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Property-tax burden1.32%34

U.S. median 0.99% · worse than most cities

1.32% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Poor mental health17.4%46

U.S. median 17.4% · worse than most cities

17.4% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Housing cost$280,10050

U.S. median $214,900 · better than most cities

$280,100 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Commute time23 min54

U.S. median 24 min · better than most cities

23 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Adult obesity33.3%59

U.S. median 36.5% · better than most cities

33.3% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Uninsured adults8.4%62

U.S. median 9.3% · better than most cities

8.4% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level80/10064

U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities

80/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Broadband access93.3%64

U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities

93.3% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Bachelor's degree or higher39.2%68

U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities

39.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Homeownership71.2%70

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

71.2% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Physical inactivity20.6%75

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

20.6% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Unemployment rateCounty-level2.9%83

U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities

2.9% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Median household income$118,18486

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$118,184 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Poverty rate4.9%87

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

4.9% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Property crime rate324/100k89

U.S. median 964/100k · better than most cities

324 property crimes per 100k · Burglary, theft, motor-vehicle theft and arson per 100,000 residents.

Violent crime rate15/100k91

U.S. median 152/100k · better than most cities

15 violent crimes per 100k · Violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault) per 100,000 residents.

Income inequality0.3792

U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities

Gini 0.37 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Not measured for Eudora: Air, Bad air, Rent. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Eudora, KS a good place to live?
By the numbers, Eudora scores 68/100 — a C (Solid) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 19 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is income inequality and its weakest is population growth (5yr). Kansas overall ranks #20 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
How safe is Eudora, KS?
Eudora reports 15 violent crimes per 100k and 324 property crimes per 100k — better than most U.S. cities on violent crime.
Is Eudora, KS expensive to live in?
Eudora has a median home value of $280,100 — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Eudora, KS?
Its weakest measured area is population growth (5yr) (-7.3%) — 5/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Eudora, KS best at?
Its strongest measured area is income inequality (0.37) — 92/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.