WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita is the 12th best place to live for young professionals in the United States, according to an affordability report from Forbes Advisor. Visit Wichita said the Midwest showed up strong on the overall list which ranked Des Moines, Iowa at No. “Wichita - the Heart of the Country- is overflowing with passionate people of all ages and young professionals are especially important in creating a thriving and lively community,” said Susie Santo, president and CEO at Visit Wichita. The report determined Wichita had the lowest average rent ($1,003), the 4th-lowest for its median home price ($203,900), and the 6th-lowest for a 10% down payment as a percentage of the median individual income (58.12%). To report a correction or typo, please email news@kwch.com

Source: Forbes August 10, 2023 20:33 UTC