Living in Mission Woods, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mission Woods · Census data 2020–2024
Mission Woods has 184 residents with a median age of 42. The median household income is $163,750 (120% higher than the Kansas median), the median home value is $750,000.
Mission Woods is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mission Woods at a glance
- Population
- 184
- Median age
- 42State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $163,750State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $750,000State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 87.8%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Mission Woods a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 120% higher than the Kansas median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.5%.
Cons: Home values 245% higher than the state median; unemployment of 8%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Mission Woods
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mission Woods the median home value is $750,000, 125% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,222 a month in housing costs.
Mission Woods median household income
The median household income in Mission Woods is $163,750 and the income per person is $131,634. 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Mission Woods: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 72
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1947
- Average household size
- 2.56
Mission Woods demographics
- Population
- 184
- Median age
- 42
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 20.1%
- Households
- 72
- Foreign-born
- 4.3%
- Veterans
- 2.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mission Woods ›
Education in Mission Woods
87.8% of adults 25 and older in Mission Woods have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 45.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mission Woods
- Unemployment rate
- 8%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 22.2%
- Drive alone
- 73.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Mission Woods vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Woods | 184 | $163,750 | $750,000 | — |
| Westwood Hills | 469 | $190,625 | $564,000 | $3,250 |
| Westwood | 2,093 | $118,250 | $404,200 | $1,921 |
| Fairway | 4,159 | $152,574 | $618,000 | $1,944 |
| Mission Hills | 3,548 | $250,001 | $1,237,800 | — |
| Roeland Park | 6,763 | $88,774 | $276,200 | $1,582 |
| Mission | 9,915 | $75,534 | $289,100 | $1,194 |
| Prairie Village | 22,874 | $113,530 | $435,700 | $1,794 |
| Merriam | 11,085 | $73,600 | $263,300 | $1,181 |
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What is the median household income in Mission Woods, KS?
The median household income in Mission Woods is $163,750, 120% higher than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mission Woods?
The median home value in Mission Woods is $750,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Mission Woods, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 120% higher than the Kansas median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.5%. Minuses: home values 245% higher than the state median; unemployment of 8%.
What is the median age in Mission Woods?
The median age in Mission Woods is 42 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Mission Woods?
The average commute to work in Mission Woods is 16 minutes; 22.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mission Woods?
The unemployment rate in Mission Woods is 8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mission Woods?
87.8% of adults in Mission Woods have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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