Basehor vs Linwood

A side-by-side comparison of Basehor and Linwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Basehor and Linwood are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Basehor has the higher population (7,229 vs 317 in Linwood). Basehor has the higher median household income ($106,325 vs $63,902 in Linwood). Basehor has the higher median home value ($314,100 vs $210,000 in Linwood).

Population, income & housing

	Basehor	Linwood
Population	7,229	317
Median age	38.6 yrs	29.0 yrs
Median household income	$106,325	$63,902
Median home value	$314,100	$210,000
Median gross rent	$1,183	$933
Housing units	2,621	167
Homeownership rate	73.6%	88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.5%	21.4%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Basehor	Linwood
Population	5,951 → 7,229 (+21.5%)	484 → 317 (-34.5%)
Median household income	$79,104 → $106,325 (+34.4%)	$48,182 → $63,902 (+32.6%)
Median home value	$240,600 → $314,100 (+30.5%)	$91,300 → $210,000 (+130.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,043 → $1,183 (+13.4%)	$745 → $933 (+25.2%)

Basehor

Population

5,9517,229

Median household income

$79,104$106,325

Median home value

$240,600$314,100

Median gross rent

$1,043$1,183

Linwood

Population

484317

Median household income

$48,182$63,902

Median home value

$91,300$210,000

Median gross rent

$745$933

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Basehor	Linwood
Under 5	6.3%	11.0%
5 to 17	21.9%	17.0%
18 to 24	6.8%	14.5%
25 to 34	10.1%	13.9%
35 to 44	16.2%	16.1%
45 to 54	11.7%	6.0%
55 to 64	11.3%	10.4%
65 to 74	7.1%	7.9%
75 and over	8.6%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Basehor	Linwood
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	87.7%
Black or African American	2.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	9.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Basehor	Linwood
No high school diploma	4.1%	11.5%
High school graduate	29.7%	39.6%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	26.0%	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12.5%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Basehor	Linwood
Drove alone	84.3%	88.2%
Carpooled	2.7%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.7%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Basehor	Linwood
1-unit, detached	72.9%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	6.9%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	8.4%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	13.2%
20 or more units	5.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Basehor	Linwood
Poverty rate	5.9%	6.3%
Average household size	2.75	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	28	35
Median year structure built	2004	1973