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Mulvane, KS Area Guide

Avg Rent

$905

Population

6,196

Renter Mix

25% Rent

There’s an incredible small-town atmosphere in this Wichita suburb

Rural Quiet Community

Mulvane is just 16 miles south of Wichita, but it exhibits a much different vibe than the large city to the north. Residents of Mulvane enjoy a quiet, small-town feel with a tight-knit community that’s perfect for those raising families or anyone who isn’t big on big-city hustle and bustle. Townhome community and single-family home rentals are plentiful in Mulvane. There’s a selection of chain restaurants, locally owned cafes, and shops near State Route 15 and East Main Street.

Community events like Old Settlers brings out the residents of Mulvane. There’s road races, rodeos, carnivals, and more that unite the town in celebration of its culture and past. Wichita is just a 30-minute drive north, putting all the amenities of the city at your fingertips.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$63,065

Average: $81,595

Education

1,658

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

3,134

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

38 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

27%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Mulvane has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
25%
Non-Renters
75%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
23%
Other Education
77%

Rent Trends

As of August 2026, the average apartment rent in Mulvane, KS is $905 for one bedroom, $940 for two bedrooms, and $1,272 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mulvane has increased by 9.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$905/month
720 Sq Ft
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Learn More About Mulvane

Getting Around

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Mulvane Grade School

Public

Grades K-5

368 Students

Mulvane Elementary W D Munson

Public

Grades PK-5

406 Students

Mulvane Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

404 Students

Mulvane High School

Public

Grades 9-12

556 Students

Mulvane High

Public

Grades 9-12

556 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • South Arkansas River Greenway
  • Emery Memorial Park
  • South Lakes Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.