Fulton, KS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
121
332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
7.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$48,750
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$61,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$600
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$556
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Bourbon County
5
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
Bourbon County
5
Kansas
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 4 | 30 |
| Feb | 2 | 2 | 36 |
| Mar | 3 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| May | 6 | 0 | 65 |
| Jun | 6 | 0 | 74 |
| Jul | 4 | 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 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (66%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 74%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 13, KS State House District 4, KSSchools
Hume Elem
9 miles, E
•
3.7
Hume High
9 miles, E
•
3.2
Jayhawk Elementary
10 miles, N
•
3.2
Jayhawk-Linn High
10 miles, N
•
1.9
Colleges
Fort Scott Community College
13 miles, S
•
1.9
Nevada Regional Technical Center
22 miles, SE
•
1.4
Academy of Cosmetology and Esthetics
22 miles, SE
Cottey College
22 miles, SE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Nevada Regional Medical Center
23 miles, SE
•
4.1
Bates County Memorial Hospital
26 miles, E
•
4.1
Anderson County Hospital
34 miles, NW
Girard Medical Center
35 miles, SW
•
3.2
Airports
Joplin Regional Airport
60 miles, S
•
1
Kansas City International Airport
89 miles, NE
•
3.7
Springfield-Branson National Airport
90 miles, SE
•
1.4
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
122 miles, S
•
1.9