Fredonia, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
2,113 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$87,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$559 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$457 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wilson County
3
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

Wilson County
3
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 32
Feb 2 2 37
Mar 3 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 6 0 66
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 2 4 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 6%

Schools

Lincoln Elementary
<1 miles, N 1 star
Fredonia Jr/Sr High School
<1 miles, SW 1.4 star
Altoona-Midway Elementary
9 miles, SE 2.8 star

Colleges

Neosho County Community College
22 miles, E 1.9 star
Independence Community College
24 miles, S 1.4 star
Labette Community College
34 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Fredonia Regional Hospital
<1 miles, E 3.2 star
Wilson Medical Center
11 miles, S 4.1 star
Greenwood County Hospital
33 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
77 miles, SE 1 star
Tulsa International Airport
92 miles, SW 2.3 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
118 miles, SW 1 star