Rice County, Kansas Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Rice County is lying in the state of Kansas. With an area of 728 square miles, Rice County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in regards to population it is near the top with 1,076 inhabitants. Rice County's population density of suburban makes it one of the least heavily populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Lyons, with a population of 4,491.
Rice County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Rice County residents is $34,609, putting the area in in the top half of all counties in Kansas. Reflecting this, the average house value in Rice County is $45,965, slightly below the state average of $83,941.
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The area spending on education in Rice County is $8,384 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the high importance given to schools in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Rice County schools is 12 students to a teacher.
Commute times for inhabitants of Rice County are typically around 17 min., about the same than the average for Kansas as a whole.