Elbing, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
287 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$136,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$479 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$675 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Butler County
3
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Butler County
5
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 31
Feb 1 3 36
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 3 0 54
May 5 0 65
Jun 5 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 2 1 45
Dec 1 4 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 14, KS State House District 75, KS
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Schools

Berean Academy
<1 miles, S • 5 star
Remington Middle School
6 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Frederic Remington High
7 miles, S • 2.8 star
Peabody-Burns Elementary
8 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Bethel College-North Newton
12 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Hesston College
18 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Tabor College
21 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Prairie View Inc
10 miles, W
Newton Medical Center
12 miles, W • 5 star
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Airports

Salina Regional Airport
58 miles, N • 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
79 miles, NE • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
128 miles, NW • 1 star
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