Northwest Wichita
Northwest Wichita is what happens when a metro picks a direction and commits. New rooftops crowd the corridor toward Maize, and the school district consistently rates among the area's better bets, which is roughly why the rents keep edging up. New Market Square handles the practical errands and the chain dinner; the genuinely scenic dating happens at Sedgwick County Park, the underrated jewel of the entire metro. The drawback is the drawback of any growth zone: the streetscape is still catching up to the population, and walkability is more aspiration than fact. Best suited to the recently relocated and the comfortably car-dependent.
Northwest Wichita by the numbers
Northwest Wichita is roughly balanced, about 50% men to 50% women.
Median individual income in Northwest Wichita is about $56,600.
Kansas registers voters by party, and Sedgwick County is about 40% Republican with a 33% Unaffiliated bloc and 25% Democratic - the state’s most competitive large county.
The median renter in Northwest Wichita pays about $1,290 a month.
About 1,700 Northwest Wichita residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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Redrock Canyon Grill - Wichita
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Side Pockets Restaurant & Sports Bar
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Whiskey Dicks
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Oasis Lounge
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Palacana
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Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - Wichita Restaurant
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Meddys
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Bella Vita Bistro
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Reverie Coffee Roasters
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Paleteria La Reyna
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Todds Creole Kitchen
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First Mile Kitchen
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Greater Grounds Coffee & Co
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Pennant Coffee | Good Company Taps & Spirits
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Puffette Cream Puff
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Up In Sweets
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