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Welcome to
Dodge City, Kansas

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Welcome to

Dodge City

,

Kansas

Embark on Your US Nursing Journey in

Dodge City

Welcome to
Dodge City, Kansas

Embark on Your US Nursing Journey in Dodge City

Welcome to
Dodge City, Kansas

Embark on Your US Nursing Journey in Dodge City

Why choose  

Dodge City

,

Kansas

 for your US RN career

Dodge City, located in Ford County in the western region of Kansas, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and rich cultural history. The climate features hot summers and cold winters, while the cost of living is generally affordable, making it accessible for both families and singles. With a strong sense of community and recreational opportunities, Dodge City is considered a welcoming place for families, though it may appeal less to those seeking a bustling urban lifestyle.

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Climate:

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Average

Cost of Living:

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Rural

Area Feel:  

Rural

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Historical legacy

Culture:

Historical legacy

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Cost of living

A-

In Dodge City, Kansas, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,000. Key expenses include housing costs, which average around $1,200, along with utilities, groceries, and transportation. Overall, living costs in Dodge City are relatively affordable compared to national averages, making it an attractive option for families and individuals.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$972.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    7%

  • $500-$999

    46%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    38%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    8%

  • 2,000+

    1%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    40%

  • Own

    60%

Weather

A-

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

Precipitation

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Snowfall

Snowfall

21.1 in

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Annual Average High Temperature

Annual Average High Temperature

68°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

Annual Average Low Temperature

42°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

C+
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

US Driving Conditions

How do people in

Dodge City

get to work?

Walking

Walking

1%

Bicycle

Bicycle

0%

Car

Car

81%

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

15 Minutes

Nearest Airports

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Local and Nearby Attractions

Nearby Cities

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Wichita

Wichita

,

KS

10652 km

This city offers a vibrant arts scene, diverse culinary experiences, and attractions like the Sedgwick County Zoo and the Exploration Place, making it an appealing destination for visitors.

Kansas City

Kansas City

,

MO

10402 km

This city is renowned for its vibrant jazz scene, delicious barbecue, rich cultural heritage, and attractions like the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the historic Country Club Plaza.

Overland Park

Overland Park

,

KS

10411 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant mix of beautiful parks, family-friendly attractions like the Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, and a thriving dining scene.

Top Local Schools

  • B-
    Dodge City High School
  • C+
    Northwest Elementary School
  • C
    Comanche Middle School
  • C
    Dodge City Middle School
  • C
    Linn Elementary School
  • C
    Miller Elementary School
  • C
    Ross Elementary School
  • C
    Soule Elementary School
  • C-
    Beeson Elementary School
  • C-
    Central Elementary School

    Community

    • C
      Access to Outdoor Activities
    • B+
      Access to Parks
    • B+
      Nightlife
    • B-
      Good for Retirees
    • B
      Good for Young Professionals
    • C+
      Good for Families
    • A
      Diversity

    Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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