Inman, Kansas
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 29% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 58% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 39% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 42% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 10% of US places
- top 11% for sunny days
- top 19% for property crime
- bottom 11% for comfortable days
Inman is a small community in Kansas with about 1,417 residents. It grades B for weather and D for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include sunny days, property crime, and cost of living. It rates lower on airport distance and comfortable days.
- The median home value in Inman is $146k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Inman is $58k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Inman is $916 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Inman has a violent crime rate of 229/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Inman is 22 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Hot summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.2 in1.1 in
humid 81%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$58k43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 80% of US places
Home Value$146k43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$916better than 50% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$372better than 43% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.85%better than 13% of US places
Income Tax5.70%better than 39% of US places
Sales Tax8.75%better than 22% of US places
Estimated total tax burden13.22%better than 24% of US places
Unemployment3.1%better than 57% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)32°F50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)81°F78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation33.6 in28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall11.8 inbetter than 58% of US places
Sunny Days278 daysbetter than 89% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 44% of US places
Comfortable Days54 daysbetter than 11% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk82.8better than 21% of US places
Air Quality50 AQIbetter than 21% of US places
School Quality45.1better than 25% of US places
Violent Crime229/100kbetter than 80% of US places
Property Crime229/100kbetter than 81% of US places
Community
Population1,41758th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age52.784th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0519th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8623rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4168th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)96.2%81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.2%47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.3%41st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.3%32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 74% of US places
Walkability6.2/20better than 43% of US places
Airport Distance175 mibetter than 12% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access69.4%better than 13% of US places
Amenities Nearby14.11better than 17% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 41% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Inman an affordable place to live?
- Inman is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 80% of comparable areas. Median rent is $916.
- Is Inman safe?
- Inman is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 229/100k (better than 80%). Property crime is 229/100k.
- What is the weather like in Inman?
- Inman averages 81°F in July and 32°F in January, with 33.6 in of annual precipitation and about 278 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Inman?
- Public-school quality in Inman is below average, scoring better than 25% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Inman?
- The average one-way commute in Inman is 22 min.