Murdock, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
39 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$105,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
52.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$333,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$608 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$721 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kingman County
2
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

Kingman County
4
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 32
Feb 1 3 37
Mar 3 2 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 2 1 45
Dec 1 4 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 6%

Schools

Cheney Elem
8 miles, E 3.7 star
Cheney High
8 miles, E 2.8 star
Cheney Middle School 6-8
8 miles, E 1.9 star

Colleges

Crave Beauty Academy
30 miles, E 1 star
Newman University
31 miles, E 2.8 star
Wichita Technical Institute
31 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Kingman Community Hospital
11 miles, NW 4.1 star
Patterson Health Center
32 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Salina Regional Airport
83 miles, NE 1 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
110 miles, S 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
112 miles, N 1 star