Morton 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 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
474 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$82,917 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$153,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$741 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$400 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ottawa County
1
Salina Urban Area
3
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ottawa County
3
Salina Urban Area
5
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 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 3 0 69
Oct 2 0 56
Nov 1 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 20% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KS State Senate District 36, KS State House District 107, KS
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Schools

Tescott Junior High/High School
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Tescott Elem
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Minneapolis Elementary
12 miles, E • 2.8 star
Minneapolis High
12 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Salina Area Technical College
19 miles, S • 1.9 star
Kansas Wesleyan University
19 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Bethany College
31 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Salina Regional Health Center
18 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Salina Regional Airport
19 miles, S • 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
65 miles, E • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
76 miles, W • 1 star
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