Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 4,905
Population Density 1,471 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 2,511
Male Population 2,393
Median Age 35.03 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 69%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College WICHITA AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Distance to WICHITA AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE 11 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY
Distance to WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY 9 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 1,767
Family Households 1,319
Average Family Size 3.37
Average Household Income $62,167
Median Household Income $61,378
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 69%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.41
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.50
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.29
Murder Risk (County) 1.35
Rape Risk (County) 2.00
Robbery Risk 1.02
Assault Risk (County) 0.94
Property Risk (County) 1.36
Burglary Risk (County) 1.15
Larceny Risk (County) 1.38
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 1.16

Environment

Average July High Temperature 92.9° F
Average January Low Temperature 20.3° F
Annual Precipitation 30.38 inches
Air Pollution Index 86% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 7.3%
Nearest Airport WICHITA MID-CONTINENT
Distance to WICHITA MID-CONTINENT 13 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team WICHITA WRANGLERS (AA)
Distance to WICHITA WRANGLERS (AA) 10 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
WHEATLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4 - 6800 MEADOW RD, VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
VALLEY CENTER MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8737 N MERIDIAN ST, VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
LEARNING CENTER AT VALLY CENTER9 - 12226 W MAIN ST, VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
VALLEY CENTER HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12800 N MERIDIAN ST, VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 3N SHERIDAN ST, VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
ABILENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 3522 N ABILENE AVE, VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSHALSTEAD BANK OF VALLEY CTR101 W INDUSTRIAL ST VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
BANKSINTRUST BANK142 N ASH ST VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
STATE COMMERCIAL BANKSINTRUST BANK142 N ASH ST VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESASSEMBLY OF GOD400 S ABILENE AVE VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESCALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH320 N SHERIDAN AVE VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESCHURCH OF CHRIST315 N SHERIDAN AVE VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESCHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LDS528 W 5TH ST VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESFAITH BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH325 N EMPORIA ST VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESFIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF VALLEY300 N ASH ST VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESFIRST CHURCH OF GOD229 N ASH ST VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESFIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH9500 W 73RD ST N VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESFIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CAMP9601 W 73RD ST N VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESFIRST UNITED METHODIST CHR VC560 N PARK AVE VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESFURLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH400 W 4TH ST VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESSUMMIT CHURCH7300 N WILD WEST DR VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
CHURCHESVALLEY CENTER CHRISTIAN CHURCH100 S PARK AVE VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147
HOSPITALSMEDICAL PLAZA VALLEY CTR122 N PARK AVE VALLEY CENTER, KS 67147



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
67147204$149,000$165,259
Displaying 1-9 of 9 in $5-200k range
Price Reduced - Motivated Seller!  Upgrades galore in this nearly new home.  Per seller, $26,750 spent on upgrades, landscaping and fence.  Maple Venetian woodwork, oil rubbed Bronze lights and hardware.  Oak hardwood floor in kitchen and dining area.  Hu-mon-gous fenced backyard.  4th Bedroom in basement is ready to be finished.  Verify schools.  Room measurements estimated.  General taxes will change 2008.
 8827 N RIDGEWOOD LANE
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$189,000

This ranch home has it all! Bay windows in living room and dining area; main floor laundry; tile flooring in kitchen; woodburning stove with blower; tile entry and lots of storage!  Basement features a finished family room and large bedroom with egress window plus storage and play area with soft flooring. Garage is oversize, insulated and cement floor is painted and well maintained. Attic is full stand up height for addtional storage. Low maintenance exterior is primarily brick plus 1" cedar siding. This is the best lot in Valley Center! Don't miss the covered patio and enormous, treed backyard.  Perfectly located only two blocks from the park and community pool; within six blocks of schools and grocery in a wonderfully quiet cul-de-sac filled with great neighbors.
 116 S Emporia Ct.
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$175,000

LOVINGLY CARED FOR HOME THAT HAS MUCH DESIRED RIVER FRONT LOT. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ACREAGE THAT BACKS TO THE ARKANSAS RIVER. SO MUCH POTENTIAL WITH THIS PLACE! COUNTRY LIVING, GET AWAY FROM IT ALL!
 7555 N SHERIDAN
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$165,000

COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS BEST. UPDATED 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME ON 5 ACRES. HOME INCLUDES NEW FLOORING, NEW INTERIOR PAINT, WATER SOFTENER, CONCRETE SIDING, EXTRA INSULATION IN ATTIC, OVERSIZED INSULATED GARAGE WITH WORKSHOP OR POTENTIAL 3RD CAR STALL, NEW AIR CONDITIONER, NEW DISHWASHER, AND A FULLY APPLIANCED KITCHEN.  THE ACREAGE INCLUDES A FENCED IN PASTURE, 36 X 12 FT LEAN-TO GREAT FOR HORSES, 2 STORAGE SHEDS, CHICKEN COOP, AND A SMALL FRUIT ORCHARD. DON'T MISS THIS SPECTACULAR PROPERTY!
 12524 W 93rd St. No.
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$162,900

LOVELY,  WELL MAINTAINED RANCH IN SOUGHT AFTER VALLEY CENTER AREA. THIS HOME HAS AN OPEN FLOOR PLAN, VAULTED CEILINGS, AND NICE NEUTRAL DECOR. START THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR OFF IN VC SCHOOLS, WHICH ARE ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE!
 525 W GREENFIELD
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$159,900

DON'T MISS THIS ONE! PRICED 20K BELOW WHERE IT WAS PRICED LAST, IN ORDER TO SELL QUICK. 3 BEDROOM/3 BATH RANCH. VAULTED CEILINGS, FIREPLACE, 3 CAR GARAGE, CUSTOM BLINDS, ETC. COMMUNITY SWIMMING POOL. BRING ALL OFFERS!
 620 ROLLING VIEW CT
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$157,900

1 1/2 STY HOME IN GREAT SCHOOL AREA.  WOOD LAMINATE IN LR, DN, KIT, HALL & 1/2 BATH.  MASTER IS ON MAIN FLR.  2 BD UP, 1 BD BSMT.  POSSIBLE 5TH BD USED NOW FOR PLAYROOM.  WOOD DECK ACROSS BACK OF HOME.  LAUNDRY IS ON MAIN FLOOR.  FIREPLACE IN LR.  DINETTE FEATURES BIG WINDOW.   NEW CARPET IN MASTER, UPSTAIRS BEDROOMS AND STAIRS.  FAMILY ROOM HAS ROOM FOR ANOTHER F.P. AND HAS A DRY BAR. PRIVACY FENCED CORNER LOT ON CUL-DE-SAC.  SPRINKLERS ON WELL.
 938 N GOFF CT
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$152,900

CHARMING RANCH HOME SITUATED ON A QUIET ONE-WAY STREET IN VALLEY CENTER. THIS 2 BEDROOM HOME CERTAINLY HAS SPACE FOR ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS IN THE PARTIALLY UNFINISHED BASEMENT.  THIS IS A GREAT FAMILY HOME IN AN AMAZING SCHOOL DISTRICT. FEATURES INCLUDE: NEW PLUMBING THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE HOUSE, 2 COMPLETELY NEW BATHROOMS (ONE OF WHICH HAS A CERAMIC TILE SHOWER), NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES THROUGHOUT, HARDWOOD FLOORS ALL THROUGH THE MAIN LEVEL, LARGE FENCED BACKYARD, STORAGE SHED, AND AMPLE STORAGE IN THE HOUSE AND GARAGE. YOU CAN DO A NUMBER OF THINGS WITH THE GREAT SPACE IN THE BASEMENT: REC ROOM, WORKSHOP, ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, MEDIA ROOM, GAME ROOM, EXTRA STORAGE, AN OFFICE? THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS!
 128 N COLBY
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$83,900

SELLER MOTIVATED!  BRING OFFERS!  MANY UPGRADES INCLUDING REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS, UPDATED BATH AND INTERIOR PAINT.  PROPERTY BEING SOLD "AS IS", SELLER WILL NOT MAKE ANY REPAIRS.
 130 N ABILENE
 Valley Center, KS 67147
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$69,900


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