Mapleton, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
269 332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
85.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
2.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,094 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$113,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$441 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$642 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bourbon County
5
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

Bourbon County
5
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 31
Feb 2 2 36
Mar 3 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 6 0 65
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 2 3 34

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 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 13, KS State House District 4, KS
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Schools

Jayhawk-Linn High
9 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Jayhawk Elementary
9 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Uniontown High School
12 miles, SW • 1.4 star
West Bourbon Elementary
12 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Fort Scott Community College
17 miles, S • 1.9 star
Allen County Community College
28 miles, W • 1.9 star
Nevada Regional Technical Center
30 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Allen County Regional Hospital
28 miles, W • 2.3 star
Nevada Regional Medical Center
31 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Bates County Memorial Hospital
34 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
63 miles, S • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
89 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
98 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
124 miles, S • 1.9 star
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