Eviction Risk in Kechi , Wichita
1 census tracts · pop 4,667 · pop-weighted composite 3.8/10 · range 3.8–3.8
Kechi is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Wichita with 1 census tract and a population of 4,667 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden + poverty. 34% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 16% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Median gross rent of $1,338/month sits 37% higher than the Wichita citywide median ($975).
Kechi vs. parent city, state, and U.S.
Composite landlord eviction-risk score (0–10 scale).
Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk
Same county, closest by composite score.
Kechi vs Wichita
How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average.
Racial & ethnic composition
White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood — 4,851 residents across all tracts in Kechi. Source: ACS 5-year 2023 (B03002).
- Hispanic / Latino 9.9%
- White (non-Hispanic) 63.2%
- Black (non-Hispanic) 6.6%
- Asian (non-Hispanic) 9.9%
- Other / Multiracial 10.5%
1 tracts in Kechi
Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.
| Tract | Score | Pop | Rent burden | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20173010113 | 3.8 | 4,667 | 34% | $1,338 |
CDC SVI percentile: 25
Pop-weighted across 1 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Kechi
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
- 9.4%Housing insecurity
- 7.0%Utility shutoff threat
- 9.6%Food insecurity
- 5.0%SNAP enrollment
- 6.9%No health insurance
- 24.2%Any disability
About Kechi
What is the eviction-risk score for Kechi?
Kechi scores 3.8/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted composite blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent burden and poverty signals.
How does Kechi compare to Wichita overall?
Kechi scores 1.0 points higher than Wichita overall (2.8/10). Rent burden: 34% vs 28% citywide. Median rent: $1,338 vs $975.
What is the median rent in Kechi?
Median gross rent in Kechi is $1,338/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 34% of renter households are cost-burdened.
What percentage of Kechi residents are renters?
20% of Kechi households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Wichita). The neighborhood has 4,667 residents.
Is Kechi a high social-vulnerability area?
Kechi sits in the 25th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.