Best Places to Live in Salina Metro Area, Kansas

Salinas KS lies at Saline county within Kansas surrounded by other smaller cities like Gypsum & Smolan while boasting historical points such as Caldwell House (1873), Ebenzer Methodist Church (1876) plus ample opportunities for experiencing great outdoors ranging from local road trips bike trails etc making Salina perfect stopover while taking pleasure while being surrounded by nature.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Salina Metro Area is 3.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. Salina Metro Area jobs have decreased by 0.9%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Salina Metro Area's cost of living is 23.5% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Salina Metro Area's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the Salina metro area, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, the Salina metro area remained overwhelmingly Republican, 65.6% to 31.7%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Salina Metro Area's population is 60,156 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 0.3%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 15.6 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Salina Metro Area is $161,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 12.4%.

SCHOOLS

Salina Metro Area public schools spend $11,916 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 12 students per teacher in Salina Metro Area. More Education

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Housing Market in Salina

It's a good time to buy in Salina. Home Appreciation is up 12.4% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Salina is $161,700.

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MAPS OF SALINA METRO AREA, KANSAS

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