Smith County, Kansas Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Smith County is nestled in the state of Kansas. With an area of 896 square miles, Smith County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in regards to population it is near the bottom with 453 residents. Smith County's population density of rural makes it one of the most largely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Smith Center, with a population of 2,430.
Smith County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Smith County residents is $29,426, putting the area in in the bottom fifth of all counties in Kansas. In keeping with this, the average house value in Smith County is $41,077, well below the state average of $83,941.
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The Per-student spending on education in Smith County is $9,318 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the high importance given to education in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Smith County schools is 11 students to a teacher.
Commute times for inhabitants of Smith County are typically around 14 min., much shorter than the number for Kansas as a whole.