Garfield, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
109 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$78,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$425 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$392 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pawnee 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

Pawnee County
4
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 31
Feb 1 3 35
Mar 2 3 44
Apr 2 1 54
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 78
Sep 2 0 70
Oct 2 0 57
Nov 1 1 44
Dec 1 4 33

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 33, KS State House District 122, KS
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Schools

Lewis Elem
10 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Larned Sr High
10 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Larned Middle School
10 miles, E • 1.4 star
Fort Larned Elementary School
12 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Barclay College
32 miles, S • 1.4 star
Barton County Community College
36 miles, E • 1.4 star
Pratt Community College
41 miles, S • 1.9 star
Dodge City Community College
48 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Hays Regional Airport
53 miles, N • 1 star
Garden City Regional Airport
81 miles, W • 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
99 miles, E • 1 star
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