There are many appealing neighborhoods in Wichita, but finding the right one if you’re a young professional can definitely be tricky. Listed below are the best neighborhoods in Wichita for singles and young professionals for 2026. To calculate our rankings we used the following criteria: median age, people between the ages of 25-34, local amenities (bars, restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, etc.), employment opportunities, housing affordability and crime rates.

Population 4,958
  • Amenities: B
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: D+
Median age: 37 People 25-34yrs: 19%
Population 564
  • Amenities: D
  • Employment: A
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 28 People 25-34yrs: 26%
Population 487
  • Amenities: D
  • Employment: A-
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 37 People 25-34yrs: 20%
Population 1,468
  • Amenities: F
  • Employment: F
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 37 People 25-34yrs: 23%
Population 1,135
  • Amenities: F
  • Employment: A-
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: C-
Median age: 30 People 25-34yrs: 16%
Population 1,244
  • Amenities: F
  • Employment: A-
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: C
Median age: 40 People 25-34yrs: 13%
Population 802
  • Amenities: D-
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 38 People 25-34yrs: 14%
Population 12,342
  • Amenities: F
  • Employment: B
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 31 People 25-34yrs: 22%
Population 1,751
  • Amenities: F
  • Employment: D+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: F
Median age: 35 People 25-34yrs: 18%
Population 1,038
  • Amenities: C+
  • Employment: D
  • Housing: A
  • Crime: F
Median age: 35 People 25-34yrs: 24%
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