In Baxter Springs (Cherokee, Kansas), the median home price is $120,749; median household income is $51,404; the population is 3,855; schools rate 6.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 317.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 18.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Baxter Springs at a glance
Population
3,855
Median Household Income
$51,404
Typical Home Value
$120,749
School District Rating
6.8
Violent Crime Rate
317.3
Avg Commute Time
18.6
About Baxter Springs
With 3,855 residents, Baxter Springs is the most populated of 20 towns in Cherokee. The median home value is $120,749, 10% below the Cherokee median and 54% below the Kansas median. Median household income is $51,404 (11% below the Cherokee median).
Baxter Springs is a town in Cherokee, Kansas. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Baxter Springs with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Baxter Springs at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Baxter Springs, Kansas?
- Baxter Springs has a population of 3,855 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Baxter Springs, Kansas?
- The median home value in Baxter Springs is $120,749, 10% below the Cherokee median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Baxter Springs?
- Median household income in Baxter Springs is $51,404 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Baxter Springs, Kansas in?
- Baxter Springs is in Cherokee, Kansas. The county page compares every town in Cherokee on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Baxter Springs?
- Schools serving Baxter Springs rate 6.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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