Marion Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
1,624 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,421 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$72,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$540 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$507 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.2% 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 2 31
Feb 2 2 35
Mar 2 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 65
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 5 0 78
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 2 0 46
Dec 2 2 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

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

West Bourbon Elementary
1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Uniontown High School
1 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Marmaton Valley High
12 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Marmaton Valley Elem
12 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Fort Scott Community College
15 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Allen County Community College
23 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Neosho County Community College
28 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Girard Medical Center
23 miles, S • 3.2 star
Allen County Regional Hospital
23 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
54 miles, S • 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
97 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Kansas City International Airport
102 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
114 miles, S • 1.9 star
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