Aurora vs Wichita
Aurora, CO compared with Wichita, KS · 421 miles apart
Aurora has 410,053 residents to Wichita’s 400,987. Aurora comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Wichita does better on median rent, average commute, unemployment.
| Aurora, CO | Wichita, KS | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 410,053 | 400,987 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,498 | 2,429 |
| Median household income | $88,368 | $64,620 |
| Median home value | $469,100 | $190,800 |
| Median rent | $1,835 | $975 |
| Homeownership | 62.4% | 58.9% |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 18.4 min |
| Median age | 35.3 | 35.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 33.6% | 31.1% |
| Poverty rate | 11.9% | 15.9% |
| Unemployment | 5.9% | 5.6% |
| Price to income | 5.3× | 3× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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