Best Places to Live in Rice County, Kansas

As of 2011, Rice County's population is 9,984 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -7.18 percent.

The median home cost in Rice County is $60,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.18 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Rice County's cost of living is 22.90% Lower than the U.S. average.

Rice County public schools spend $6,205 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 9.6 students per teacher in Rice County.

The unemployment rate in Rice County is 4.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Rice County jobs have Decreased by 0.10 percent.

Average Commute time is 19 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

Rice County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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