Dodge City, Kansas

Population 28,064

Dodge City is located in Ford County, KS. The population is 28,064, making Dodge City the largest city in Ford County.

There are 12 public schools in Dodge City with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Dodge City is low , and there are 79 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Dodge City is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Dodge City property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Dodge City include Dodge Township, Richland Township and Fort Dodge.

Dodge City Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 32.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 51.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.3%

Crime Rate

8.27% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 198
  • Violent Crimes: 472
  • Robbery: 33
  • Burglary: 311
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

51.89% Higher than national avg.
  • 79 offenders in Dodge City
  • 28.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

173 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 13
  • Registered Polluters: 11
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 144

Unemployment

Low 2.4%
  • Kansas unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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12 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Dodge City, KS and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Dodge City's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
1 Private School

Sacred Heart Cathedral School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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79 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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33 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Dodge City, KS issued 33 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 33 permits, 31 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Dodge City, KS issued 23 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $621
  • 1 Bedroom: $625
  • 2 Bedrooms: $822
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,033
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,135

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Environmental Hazards

173 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (124/124)
    Dodge City, KS has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Dodge City, KS is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Dodge City, KS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 31.57°
  • February 32.43°
  • March 44.47°
  • April 54.93°
  • May 63.75°
  • June 76.59°
  • July 81.5°
  • August 78.64°
  • September 68.35°
  • October 56.5°
  • November 44.85°
  • December 30.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Dodge City, KS

Earthquakes
Dodge City, KS has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Dodge City, KS has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Dodge City, KS has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Dodge City, KS has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Dodge City, KS: $45,963

Unemployment

Unemployment in Dodge City is 2.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 66.21%
White Collar - 33.79%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Sam Brownback
  • Sen. Jerry Moran
  • Sen. Pat Roberts

City Representatives

  • Tim Huelskamp

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

26 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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