Fairway, Kansas

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Back to Fairway, KS housing info, Johnson County, Kansas, KS smaller cities, KS small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Fairway, KS Johnson County Population in July 2008: 3,843. Population change since 2000: -2.8%   Males: 1,787   (46.5%) Females: 2,056   (53.5%) Median resident age:   40.2 years Kansas median age:   35.2 years Zip codes: 66205. Estimated median household income in 2008: $84,368 (it was $68,125 in 2000) Fairway:   $84,368 Kansas:   $50,177 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $56,213 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $283,945 (it was $195,000 in 2000) Fairway:   $283,945 Kansas:   $125,700 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $320,407; Detached houses: $323,099; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $417,833; Mobile homes: $145,000 Fairway, KS residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: B and W Hastings Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Fairway: White Non-Hispanic (94.9%) Hispanic (2.2%) Two or more races (1.1%) Other race (0.8%) American Indian (0.7%) Chinese (0.6%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Fairway: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Fairway, Kansas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Fairway is mentioned 28 times on our forum: Whats your favorite mom & pop place to eat?  (60 replies) Johnson County, Kansas: The American Dream?  (52 replies) Help! Relocating to Topeka, KS!!!  (7 replies) Kansas: My impressions  (39 replies) Impressions of Overland Park  (107 replies) Topeka KS - consider of relocating  (47 replies) Latest news from Fairway, KS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (27.5%), English (22.5%), Irish (19.7%), Scottish (5.1%), French (4.3%), United States (4.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 950 feet Land area: 1.14 square miles. Population density: 3373 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 39.02 N, Longitude: 94.63 W

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Fairway, Kansas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.34
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Fairway, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fairway-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 181% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Fairway city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/22/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Fairway-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 52.9 miles away from Fairway center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 6.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Shopping Center: Mission Mart Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Fairway: Shawnee Mission State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction: Shawnee Indian Mission Kansas State Historic Site (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3403 West 53rd Street).

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.9%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.2%
Whole state:	4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This city:	1.3%
Whole state:	9.9%

This city:	1.3%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fairway, KS

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Here		50.8%
USA		50.2%

8.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,865 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.64%
Kansas average:	7.39%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($244 average AGI)

Johnson County:	0.08%
Kansas average:	0.18%

from Jackson County, MO	1.48% ($53,380 average AGI)
from Wyandotte County, KS	0.85% ($32,467)
from Douglas County, KS	0.44% ($39,039)

7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($58,111 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.60%
Kansas average:	7.67%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($558 average AGI)

Johnson County:	0.07%
Kansas average:	0.08%

to Jackson County, MO	1.33% ($48,155 average AGI)
to Wyandotte County, KS	0.71% ($32,459)
to Douglas County, KS	0.29% ($32,424)

• 4502 Shawnee Miss.Pkwy, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: KQB261
  Assigned Frequencies : 450.312 MHz, 450.512 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/03/1986, Expiration Date: 02/01/2013
  Registrant: Cmp Houston-Kc, LLC, 3280 Peachtree Road, Nw Suite 2300, Atlanta, GA 30305

• 4350 Johnson Drive, Overall height: 17.7 m, Call Sign: WPNG533, Licensee ID: L00238505
  Assigned Frequencies : 945.500 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/04/1988, Expiration Date: 06/01/2005, Cancelation Date: 09/18/2002
  Registrant: Sinclair Radio Of Kansas City Licensee Inc, 2000 W 41st St, Baltimore, MD 21211
• KCTV Studio, 4500 Johnson Dr, Type: Building, Structure height: 11.3 m, Call Sign: WCX614
  Assigned Frequencies : 13025.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/10/1980
  Registrant: Dow Lohnes Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Avenue, Nw, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:
• KCTV STUDIO, 4500 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Type: Building, Structure height: 11.3 m, Call Sign: WCX615
  Assigned Frequencies : 6875.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/10/1980
  Registrant: Dow Lohnes Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Avenue, Nw, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:

• Fire: 10
• Hazardous Condition: 13

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• #51 (66205) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German Russian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

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