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Eskridge, KS

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Overview


Eskridge is a tiny city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 440 people and just one neighborhood, Eskridge is the 262nd largest community in Kansas. Much of the housing stock in Eskridge was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Eskridge real estate is some of the most expensive in Kansas, although Eskridge house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some cities, Eskridge isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Eskridge are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Eskridge is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Eskridge who work in food service (11.83%), healthcare (11.83%), and office and administrative support (10.06%).

Setting & Lifestyle

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Eskridge has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Eskridge has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Eskridge than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Eskridge may be for you.

Eskridge is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Demographics

The citizens of Eskridge have a very low rate of college education: just 9.23% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.

The per capita income in Eskridge in 2018 was $23,300, which is low income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,200 for a family of four. However, Eskridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Eskridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Eskridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Eskridge include German, English, Irish, Welsh, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Eskridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Eskridge, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 6 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 98.1% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Eskridge are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 51.1% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 2.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 75.2% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 34.0% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (20.2%), and 15.4% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.1% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Eskridge, KS, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (30.0%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (16.9%), and residents who report English roots (11.7%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (3.5%), along with some Swedish ancestry residents (2.7%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (38.5% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.

Here most residents (72.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (10.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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