Jefferson Township, KS
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
2,248
332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
23.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$41,667
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
28.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$96,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$472
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$821
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Geary County
5
Manhattan Metro Area
4
Kansas
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Geary County
3
Manhattan Metro Area
3
Kansas
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 5 | 29 |
| Feb | 1 | 4 | 34 |
| Mar | 2 | 2 | 44 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 74 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 1 | 4 | 31 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 58%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 17, KS State House District 68, KSSchools
Grandview Elem
2 miles, N
•
1.4
St Xavier Catholic School
4 miles, NW
•
4.6
Sheridan Elem
4 miles, NW
•
3.7
Franklin Elem
4 miles, NW
•
1.9
Colleges
Bellus Academy
16 miles, NE
•
1
Manhattan Area Technical College
16 miles, NE
•
1.9
Manhattan Christian College
16 miles, NE
•
1.9
Kansas State University
16 miles, NE
•
2.8
Hospitals
Geary Community Hospital
4 miles, NW
•
3.2
Irwin ACH (FT Riley)
5 miles, N
Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc
17 miles, NE
Mercy Regional Health Center
17 miles, NE
•
3.2
Airports
Manhattan Regional Airport
11 miles, NE
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1
Salina Regional Airport
50 miles, W
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1
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
100 miles, SW
•
1.9
Kansas City International Airport
112 miles, E
•
3.7