Penalosa, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
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
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
3 332.4M (US)
Median Age
68.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,545 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
50.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$135,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$528 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$450 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 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 36
Mar 3 3 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 65
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 1 1 44
Dec 1 4 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 34, KS State House District 114, KS
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Schools

Cunningham Elem
8 miles, W • 3.2 star
Cunningham High
8 miles, W • 2.8 star
Fairfield Schools
11 miles, N • 1.9 star
Kingman High
12 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Pratt Community College
22 miles, W • 1.9 star
Hutchinson Community College
33 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Sterling College
35 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Barclay College
43 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Kingman Community Hospital
12 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Pratt Regional Medical Center
23 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Salina Regional Airport
83 miles, NE • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
93 miles, N • 1 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
127 miles, S • 1 star
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