Linwood, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
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
317 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,902 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$210,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$506 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$767 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Leavenworth County
4
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Leavenworth County
3
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 1 4 34
Mar 3 1 44
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 44
Dec 2 4 32

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 7%

Schools

Linwood Elementary School
<1 miles, W 4.1 star
Starside Elem
4 miles, S 2.3 star
Lexington Trails Middle School
4 miles, SE 1.9 star
De Soto High School
4 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

Haskell Indian Nations University
11 miles, W 1.4 star
University of Kansas
12 miles, W 3.2 star

Hospitals

Lawrence Memorial Hospital
11 miles, W 3.2 star
Olathe Medical Center
15 miles, SE 2.3 star
Providence Medical Center
16 miles, E 5 star

Airports

Kansas City International Airport
27 miles, NE 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
88 miles, NW 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
131 miles, S 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
141 miles, W 1 star