Planeview is one of the poorest neighborhoods in the nation. Around 58% of residents live below the poverty line. This is over three times greater than the average for Sedgwick County and about four times more than the national average. Unfortunately, the local poverty actually increased by 16 percentage points during the last decade.

We can also observe how some of the indicators linked to future prosperity are currently performing.

Homeownership is low in Planeview. Around 25% of homes are owner-occupied.

Housing growth during the last decade was negative in Planeview. The number of local homes fell by 9%.

Long-term vacancy is very high in Planeview. Over 22% of homes sit empty and off the market, which is higher than almost every other neighborhood in the nation.

Self-employment rates are moderate in Planeview. Approximately 4% of workers work for themselves.