Burlingame, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
976 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
45 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$91,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$596 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$536 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Osage County
1
Topeka Metro Area
4
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Osage County
2
Topeka Metro Area
6
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 1 4 33
Mar 3 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 6 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 43
Dec 1 4 31

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 6%

Schools

Burlingame Elementary
<1 miles, N 3.7 star
Burlingame Junior/Senior High
<1 miles, N 1.9 star
Osage City Middle School
8 miles, S 2.3 star
Osage City Elem
8 miles, S 2.3 star

Colleges

Washburn University
21 miles, NE 2.3 star
Washburn Institute of Technology
21 miles, NE 2.3 star
Rasmussen College-Kansas
22 miles, NE 1.4 star
Emporia State University
30 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Stormont Vail Hospital
22 miles, NE 3.2 star
Newman Regional Health
30 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport
52 miles, NW 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
71 miles, E 3.7 star
Salina Regional Airport
98 miles, NW 1 star