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City presents Polco resident survey: trust metrics decline even as cost of living scores well
Summary
Staff presented results of the 2025 Polco community survey showing that most residents rate Wichita a good place to live but flagged declines in government transparency and trust; downtown concerns emphasized visible homelessness, vacant properties and lighting.
City staff presented results from the 2025 Polco resident survey and highlighted where Wichita compares with national and peer benchmarks.
Jim Jonas (speaker 26) summarized headline findings: most residents say Wichita is a good place to live, about two-thirds plan to remain in the city for five years, and cost of living scored above national and…
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