Largest observed gap
Monthly rent
$747 tract average vs. $947 citywide (-21%)
A 21% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
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Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Wathena
Among 3 census tracts, Tract 201 leads at $86,563 median income, while Tract 202 sits at $58,864.
3 census tracts · Kansas · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$74,900
median household
Income Range
$58,864 – $86,563
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$747/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
3
in Wathena
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Home value
$123,133 tract average vs. $154,800 citywide (-20%)
A 20% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
Comparison 3
Household income
$74,900 tract average vs. $84,531 citywide (-11%)
The tract average runs 11% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 3 of 3 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 201 highest at $86,563 ; Tract 202 lowest at $58,864.
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026