Apartments for rent in Hutchinson, KS

Hutchinson is a town in Kansas with a population of approximately 42,000. It's a nice place to settle down, as retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (17%) here than they do nationally (14%). Renters tend to be in the minority in the city, and 63% of residents own their homes. Renters in the city benefit from a relatively low average rent of $747 a month, which is $121/month less than the state average.

Compared to the national average (5%), Hutchinson has a relatively high percentage of residents over the age of 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (7%). Additionally, 9% have a Bachelor's degree and 3% possess a Master's degree or Doctorate. There are four primary industries in Hutchinson: healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and education. Combined, these industries account for 27% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many residents work in sales, making it the top field in the city. Hutchinson workers take home an average annual income of nearly $56,000, around $13,000 less than the average Kansas resident. The city's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345.

With an average commute time of about 18 minutes, quicker than most cities in Kansas, Hutchinson residents have found that it isn't overly time-consuming to travel to work. Driving a vehicle is the most common means of commuting to work, chosen by 43% of residents, while public transit is not used widely. Relatively few residents walk to work.