Mission Creek Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
715 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
84.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,139 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$231,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$825 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$508 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wabaunsee County
1
Topeka 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

Wabaunsee County
2
Topeka Metro Area
6
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 28
Feb 1 4 33
Mar 3 2 44
Apr 3 0 53
May 4 0 64
Jun 6 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 2 1 42
Dec 1 4 30

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 65% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 20, KS State House District 51, KS
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Schools

Mission Valley Elementary
4 miles, S • 2.3 star
Maple Hill Elem
10 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Paxico Middle School
12 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Washburn Institute of Technology
17 miles, E • 2.3 star
Rasmussen College-Kansas
18 miles, E • 1.4 star
Washburn University
20 miles, E • 2.3 star
Manhattan Christian College
34 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Stormont Vail Hospital
20 miles, E • 3.2 star
Wamego Health Center
24 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport
37 miles, NW • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
76 miles, E • 3.7 star
Salina Regional Airport
87 miles, W • 1 star
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