Before moving to Topeka, review the core fields on this page: population 126,300, median home value $185,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,020, commute time 18.9 minutes, and sunny days percentage 59%.
The neighbors section lists household income $65,800, family income $79,000, per capita income $32,900, unemployment rate 4.5%, public transport usage 2.8%, commute time 18.9 minutes, high school or higher 91.3%, and bachelors or more 25.7%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 85.6, median house value $185,000, gross rent $1,020, grocery index 93.1, housing index 61.8, utilities index 98.4, transportation index 91.5, and health care index 96.2.
The demographics section lists population 126,300, density 2,100 per sq mi, median age 39.2, gender ratio 94 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 11.2%, White 63.5%, Black 11.8%, Asian 2.4%, and Others 22.3%.
The education section lists
Topeka High School with 1,250 students and a 15.4 student teacher ratio, Topeka West High School with 1,100 students and a 14.9 student teacher ratio, Topeka Collegiate School with 220 students, Chapel Hill-United Methodist School with 180 students, Washburn University 0 miles away
and Washburn Institute of Technology 4 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 770, property crimes per 100k 4,250, crime index 5,020, chance of violent crime 1 in 130, and chance of property crime 1 in 24.
The weather section lists winter 22°F to 42°F, spring 46°F to 71°F, summer 68°F to 92°F, fall 47°F to 72°F, average rainfall 36.6 inches, and sunny days percentage 59%.
The housing market section lists median home price $185,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,020, owner occupied rate 61.5%, rental vacancy rate 7.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.2%, new construction rate 1.1%, and foreclosure rate 0.8%.
The healthcare section lists
Stormont Vail Hospital and The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus,
physicians per 1000 2.3,
health insurance coverage 91.0%,
health care index 68.4,
emergency services Yes for Stormont Vail Hospital, and emergency services Yes for The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus.
The DMV information section lists state Kansas, department Kansas Division of Vehicles, address 120 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66612, phone (785) 296-3621, and website https://www.ksrevenue.gov/dovindex.html.