Mound City, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
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
866 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,681 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$132,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$569 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$465 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Linn County
1
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

Linn County
1
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 30
Feb 2 2 35
Mar 2 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 5 0 74
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 2 0 45
Dec 2 3 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 12, KS State House District 4, KS
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Schools

Jayhawk Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Jayhawk-Linn High
<1 miles, W • 1.9 star
Pleasanton Elem
6 miles, E • 1 star
Pleasanton High
6 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Fort Scott Community College
23 miles, S • 1.9 star
Nevada Regional Technical Center
32 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Cottey College
32 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Bates County Memorial Hospital
27 miles, E • 4.1 star
Miami County Medical Center
30 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
70 miles, S • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
80 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
100 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
122 miles, NW • 1 star
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