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Sedgwick County

Population in July 2007: 5,115.
Males: 2,492  (48.7%)
Females: 2,623  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  35.2 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67147.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $58,403 (it was $50,683 in 2000)
Valley Center:  $58,403
Kansas:  $50,177

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $25,422

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $131,644 (it was $87,400 in 2000)
Valley Center:  $131,644
Kansas:  $125,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $128,840; Detached houses: $128,479; Townhouses or other attached units: $56,334; In 2-unit structures: $147,620; Mobile homes: $37,500
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Races in Valley Center:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Valley Center: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.7%), Irish (13.3%), English (11.9%), United States (8.4%), French (5.1%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1345 feet

Land area: 3.33 square miles.

Population density: 1534 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Valley Center

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Valley Center city

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

129 residents are foreign born (1.9% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:  2.6%
Kansas:  5.0%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Valley Center, Kansas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Valley Center to the number of sex offenders is 2558 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Valley Center:  1.2% ($1,084)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
Valley Center satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (9.9 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (349.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Park City, KS (1.8 miles ), Kechi, KS (2.3 miles ), Maize, KS (2.6 miles ), Sedgwick, KS (2.6 miles ), Bel Aire, KS (2.7 miles ), Bentley, KS (3.0 miles ), Wichita, KS (3.1 miles ), Colwich, KS (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 39 buildings, average cost: $90,100
  • 1997: 39 buildings, average cost: $100,900
  • 1998: 44 buildings, average cost: $100,900
  • 1999: 33 buildings, average cost: $97,200
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $101,600
  • 2001: 34 buildings, average cost: $117,800
  • 2002: 43 buildings, average cost: $154,100
  • 2003: 53 buildings, average cost: $144,100
  • 2004: 47 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2006: 59 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 2007: 57 buildings, average cost: $152,100
  • 2008: 33 buildings, average cost: $150,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.83 N, Longitude: 97.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 316

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Crime in Valley Center by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2013001
    per 100,000 40.50.019.355.70.00.015.6
Robberies 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 3498956
    per 100,000 60.879.6173.4148.5162.282.793.8
Burglaries 17231920131416
    per 100,000 344.6458.0366.1371.3234.4231.6250.2
Thefts 90118103118868494
    per 100,000 1824.42349.71984.62190.51550.41389.81470.1
Auto thefts 5933387
    per 100,000 101.4179.257.855.754.1132.4109.5
Arson 0122004
    per 100,000 0.019.938.537.10.00.062.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 149.8156.3159.7192.3115.298.9116.4

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Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (22%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



Average climate in Valley Center, Kansas

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Valley Center-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 184% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.4 miles away from the Valley Center city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 5 tornado 24.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Valley Center-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from Valley Center center
On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 22.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/14/1993 at 17:06:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.9 miles away from Valley Center center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Valley Center:
  • GALICHIA HEART HOSPITAL LLC (about 8 miles; WICHITA, KS)
  • VIA CHRISTI RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; WICHITA, KS)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL WICHITA (about 10 miles; WICHITA, KS)

Political contributions by individuals in Valley Center, KS

Airports located in Valley Center: See detailed data for Airports located in Valley Center, KS

Amtrak station near Valley Center:
  • 16 miles: NEWTON (5TH & MAIN STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.valleycenterks.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Valley Center:
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
Public high school in Valley Center:
Public elementary/middle schools in Valley Center:
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Library in Valley Center:
  • EDNA BUSCHOW MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $112,930; Location: 321 WEST 1ST ST.; 45,262 books; 501 audio materials; 505 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attractions: Valley Center Chamber of Commerce (214 West Main Street), Greyhound Park Racetrack (1500 East 77th Street North).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Valley Center and their reported violations in the past:

NORTH STAR RV PARK AND MOBILE HOME COMM (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-18-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2000)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  77.7%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  0.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Valley Center, KS


88 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Valley Center compared to Kansas state average:

Valley Center, Kansas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Britt Brown Arena. Capacity: 12,000.
Banks with branches in Valley Center (2009 data):
  • The Halstead Bank: Valley Center Branch at 101 West Industrial, branch established on 2002-06-03. Info updated 2009-04-03: Bank assets: $65.3 mil, Deposits: $55.9 mil, headquarters in Halstead, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Williams Holding Company, Inc.
  • Emprise Bank: Valley Center Branch at 100 North Meridian, branch established on 1989-06-30. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $1,262.8 mil, Deposits: $1,080.5 mil, headquarters in Wichita, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Emprise Financial Corporation
  • Intrust Bank, National Association: Valley Center Branch at 142 North Ash Street, branch established on 1954-10-04. Info updated 2007-03-28: Bank assets: $3,481.0 mil, Deposits: $2,705.2 mil, headquarters in Wichita, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices, Holding Company: Intrust Financial Corporation



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Valley Center travel time to work


Valley Center mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Sedgwick County Kansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Valley Center

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.67%
Here46.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran Church
Adherents29.6%15.1%12.8%7.2%3.6%
Congregations8.2%10.2%12.2%4.3%2.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents3.4%2.7%2.6%2.2%20.8%
Congregations4.3%4.3%4.6%4.3%44.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$4,158$24,9480$0
Other Government Administration 4$14,420$43,2609$1,993
Police Protection - Officers 10$44,043$52,8528$2,360
Streets and Highways 1$1,920$23,0400$0
Sewerage 1$1,791$21,4920$0
Water Supply 2$3,788$22,7280$0
Local Libraries 4$16,474$49,4220$0
Totals for Government 24$86,594$43,29717$4,353



Valley Center government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $618,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $528,000
    General - Other: $508,000
    Sewerage: $311,000
    Police Protection: $298,000
    Regular Highways: $269,000
    Central Staff Services: $126,000
    Libraries: $94,000
    Parks & Recreation: $88,000
    Fire Protection: $77,000
    General Public Buildings: $72,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $342,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $499,000
    Highways: $62,000
    All Other: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,099,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,630,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $4,044,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $8,089,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,984,000
    Other, NEC: $2,080,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $505,000
    Water Utilities: $115,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $433,000
    Interest Earnings: $75,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $70,000
    Rents: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $24,000
    Water Utilities: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
    Central Staff: $11,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Sewerage: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $770,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $794,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $328,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $138,000
    General Support: $70,000
  • Tax - Property: $922,000
    Public Utilities: $223,000
    NEC: $33,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,043,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $121,000

5.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,747 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.21%
Kansas average:  7.39%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($751 average AGI)
Sedgwick County:  0.19%
Kansas average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Butler County, KS  0.48% ($35,572 average AGI)
from Sumner County, KS  0.19% ($32,218)
from Harvey County, KS  0.18% ($34,868)


5.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,461 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.20%
Kansas average:  7.67%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($562 average AGI)
Sedgwick County:  0.10%
Kansas average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Butler County, KS  0.48% ($51,024 average AGI)
to Johnson County, KS  0.24% ($45,354)
to Sumner County, KS  0.14% ($37,277)


Strongest AM radio stations in Valley Center:
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNSS (1240 AM; 1 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSGL (900 AM; 0 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJRG (950 AM; 1 kW; NEWTON, KS)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Valley Center:
  • KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMUW (89.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KRZZ-FM (96.3 FM; DERBY, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • K218DR (91.5 FM; BELLAIRE, KS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KDGS (93.9 FM; ANDOVER, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KYFW (88.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KANR (92.7 FM; BELLE PLAINE, KS; Owner: DANIEL D. SMITH)

TV broadcast stations around Valley Center:
  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCTU-LP (Channel 55; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSMI-LP (Channel 51; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)
  • KFVT-LP (Channel 40; WICHITA, KS; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K59DA (Channel 59; WICHITA, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K15DD (Channel 15; WICHITA, KS; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Valley Center, Kansas:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Kansas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 99
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 148
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 35
  • Fatalities: 107
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 248
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

Valley Center fatal accident list:
Feb 22, 2005 02:36 AM, Meridian, Allen, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jul 19, 2000 07:45 AM, Cr-69th North, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $2,208,000
Total average daily traffic: 13,973
Total average daily truck traffic: 698
Total future (year 2020) average daily traffic: 20,400

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 10561 N. West Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 46.9 m, Overall height: 50.9 m, Call Sign: KNKA255
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/05/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Lottie L Thompson, 5013 E. 101st N Rt 2 (Wichita #9215), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92 m, Overall height: 93.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Edward G Roach, 220 S Cedar, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 2 1/2 Mi S, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNKY486, Licensee ID: L00126810
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.825 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/1997, Expiration Date: 12/21/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/09/2002
    Registrant: Jayhawk Pipeline L L C, Mcpherson, KS 67460, Phone: (316) 938-2488
  • Kechi MW, N Hillside St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WPGS445
    Assigned Frequencies : 161.055 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2005, Expiration Date: 03/07/2015
    Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • 8103 Se 96th St, Call Sign: WPZK626
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.635 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/30/2004, Expiration Date: 01/30/2014, Certifier: Doug Entz
    Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5606-C South Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • VALLEY CENTER, On Rte 1, Overall height: 50.9 m, Call Sign: WML671
    Assigned Frequencies : 2124.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/14/2007, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • WICHITA, 5013 E. 101st N Rt 2 (Wichita #9215), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92 m, Overall height: 93.6 m, Call Sign: WQIT668
    Assigned Frequencies : 10795.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/2008, Expiration Date: 05/12/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
  • Valley Center, 10561n. West, Type: Pole, Structure height: 46.9 m, Overall height: 50.9 m, Call Sign: WQIU271
    Assigned Frequencies : 10755.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/13/2008, Expiration Date: 05/13/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
    Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Valley Center)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 69 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Valley Center)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$125,3251$147,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$133,440
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$68,490
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2003 2002

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 126
  • Hazardous Condition: 33
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 31

Incident types - Valley Center


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Valley Center, KS

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