Emmett, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
186 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
46.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$39,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$95,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$550 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$553 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pottawatomie County
3
Manhattan 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

Pottawatomie County
3
Manhattan Metro Area
3
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 28
Feb 1 4 32
Mar 2 1 41
Apr 3 0 53
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 2 1 41
Dec 1 4 30

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 18% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (18%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 7%

Schools

St Marys Elem
8 miles, SW 2.3 star
St Marys Junior Senior High
8 miles, SW 1.9 star
Rossville Elem
13 miles, S 2.8 star
Rossville Jr-Sr High School
13 miles, S 1.9 star

Colleges

Rasmussen College-Kansas
24 miles, S 1.4 star
Washburn Institute of Technology
24 miles, S 2.3 star
Washburn University
27 miles, SE 2.3 star
Manhattan Christian College
29 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Wamego Health Center
16 miles, W 4.1 star
Holton Community Hospital
20 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport
35 miles, W 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
72 miles, SE 3.7 star
Salina Regional Airport
93 miles, W 1 star
Lincoln Airport
113 miles, N 1 star