Elsmore, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
49 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
41.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$33,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$79,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$350 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$475 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Allen County
4
Kansas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Allen County
5
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 31
Feb 2 2 36
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 6 0 65
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 2 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 5%

Schools

Marmaton Valley High
9 miles, N 2.3 star
Marmaton Valley Elem
9 miles, N 1.9 star
Uniontown High School
10 miles, E 1.4 star
West Bourbon Elementary
10 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

Allen County Community College
17 miles, NW 1.9 star
Neosho County Community College
19 miles, W 1.9 star
Fort Scott Community College
24 miles, E 1.9 star
Labette Community College
32 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Allen County Regional Hospital
17 miles, NW 2.3 star
Girard Medical Center
25 miles, S 3.2 star
Labette Health
33 miles, SW 5 star

Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
57 miles, S 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
104 miles, SE 1.4 star
Kansas City International Airport
106 miles, NE 3.7 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
114 miles, S 1.9 star