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South City Community Livability #67 ranked neighborhood in Wichita#17 ranked neighborhood in KansasRanks better than 78% of areas

Wichita, KS - The Air Capital of the World

Wichita, KS, known as 'The Air Capital of the World,' offers a unique blend of Midwestern charm and urban amenities. Located in southern Kansas, Wichita is a large city that serves as a major cultural and economic hub. Major nearby cities like Hutchinson and Derby enhance its status as a central point in the region. Wichita's blend of historic landmarks, cultural festivals, and urban amenities creates a distinctive living experience.

Wichita is home to several iconic landmarks, including the Wichita Art Museum, the Sedgwick County Zoo, and the historic Old Town district. The city offers a variety of attractions, from the beautiful Botanica Wichita to the bustling Delano District, known for its local shops and restaurants. Wichita's dining scene is diverse, offering everything from Kansas barbecue to international cuisine.

Annual events such as the Wichita Riverfest and the Tallgrass Film Festival highlight the city's vibrant cultural scene and provide unique entertainment opportunities for residents and visitors. These events celebrate Wichita's rich cultural heritage and community spirit. Prestigious institutions like Wichita State University contribute to the city's academic and cultural vibrancy, fostering a thriving intellectual community.

The arts and culture scene in Wichita is dynamic and diverse, with numerous theaters, music venues, and art galleries. The Orpheum Theatre and the Wichita Symphony Orchestra are just a few of the cultural landmarks that showcase the city's commitment to the arts. Living in Wichita provides ample opportunities to engage with art, music, and history, making it an exciting place to call home.

Wichita’s community is welcoming and diverse, creating a friendly environment for newcomers. The city is home to professional sports teams like the Wichita Thunder (ECHL) and the Wichita Wind Surge (MiLB), providing plenty of excitement for sports fans. Major industries in Wichita include aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing, with significant employers such as Spirit AeroSystems and Via Christi Health driving economic growth. The city has extensive public transit options, including buses and a developing rapid transit system, making commuting convenient.

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      Statistic South City Community Wichita Kansas
      Average one way commuten/a19min19min
      Workers who drive to work81.9%82.5%82.2%
      Workers who carpool13.7%9.9%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.7%0.6%0.5%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.4%0.3%
      Workers who walk0.5%1.3%2.4%
      Working from home2.2%4.1%4.2%
      Source: The South City Community, Wichita, KS data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).