Geuda Springs is a tiny city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 155 people and just one neighborhood, Geuda Springs is the 289th largest community in Kansas.
Geuda Springs is a blue-collar town, with 54.37% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Geuda Springs is a city of construction workers and builders, transportation and shipping workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Geuda Springs who work in office and administrative support (12.62%), healthcare (6.80%), and food service (5.83%).
Geuda Springs’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Geuda Springs has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Geuda Springs a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Geuda Springs, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.86 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Geuda Springs is a very car-oriented city. 98.06% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Geuda Springs is a small city , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Geuda Springs has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Geuda Springs is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Geuda Springs ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 5.30% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Geuda Springs in 2022 was $27,524, which is lower middle income relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $110,096 for a family of four. However, Geuda Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Geuda Springs is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Geuda Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Geuda Springs residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Geuda Springs include French, Irish, German, English, and Eastern European.
The most common language spoken in Geuda Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Langs. of India.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 18 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 95.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
Significantly, 2.8% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Vietnamese at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 96.1% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Geuda Springs are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 66.5% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 6.8% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 59.1% of America's neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 46.4% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 30.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (14.9%), and 7.6% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 96.7% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Vietnamese.
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Geuda Springs, KS, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (31.0%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (13.9%), and residents who report English roots (9.1%), and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (6.6%), along with some Asian ancestry residents (5.2%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (51.1% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (84.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (8.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.