Greeley County, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
1,296 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,819 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$108,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$474 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$817 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 29
Feb 0 4 33
Mar 1 5 41
Apr 2 2 50
May 2 0 60
Jun 3 0 71
Jul 3 0 77
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 1 0 66
Oct 1 1 53
Nov 1 2 40
Dec 0 4 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 16% of residents leaning left and 79% leaning right.

Liberal (16%) (81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KS State Senate District 39, KS State House District 118, KS
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Schools

Greeley County Jr/Sr High
3 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Greeley County Elem School
3 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Plainview Junior-Senior High School
22 miles, W • 3.2 star
Plainview Elementary School
22 miles, W • 3.2 star

Colleges

Lamar Community College
52 miles, W • 1.4 star
Northwest Kansas Technical College
60 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Garden City Community College
63 miles, SE • 1.9 star

Hospitals

Airports

Garden City Regional Airport
70 miles, SE • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
139 miles, E • 1 star
Pueblo Memorial Airport
146 miles, W • 1 star