Hazelton, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
89 332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
34.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
1.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$115,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$331 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$475 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Barber County
2
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

Barber County
1
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 33
Feb 1 3 38
Mar 3 2 46
Apr 3 0 56
May 4 0 66
Jun 5 0 76
Jul 3 0 81
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 2 0 71
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 2 1 45
Dec 1 4 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 34, KS State House District 116, KS
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Schools

South Barber 7-12
6 miles, W • 2.8 star
South Barber Pre-K-6
7 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Burlington Es
13 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Burlington Hs
13 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Northwest Technology Center-Alva
26 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Pratt Community College
43 miles, N • 1.9 star
Barclay College
53 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Patterson Health Center
20 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Stillwater Regional Airport
97 miles, SE • 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
124 miles, NE • 1 star
Will Rogers World Airport
125 miles, S • 2.8 star
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