Pierceville Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 2/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
280 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$37,379 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
79 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$284,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$924 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$742 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Finney County
5
Garden City Urban 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

Finney County
5
Garden City Urban Area
5
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 31
Feb 1 3 35
Mar 1 4 44
Apr 2 1 53
May 3 0 63
Jun 3 0 73
Jul 3 0 79
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 1 0 68
Oct 1 0 56
Nov 1 1 42
Dec 1 4 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 19% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (19%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KS State Senate District 39, KS State House District 122, KS
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Schools

Charles O Stones Intermediate Ctr
8 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Victor Ornelas Elem
8 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Alta Brown Elem
9 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Garden City Community College
9 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Dodge City Community College
38 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Seward County Community College
60 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Catherine Hospital
10 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Western Plains Medical Complex
39 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Garden City Regional Airport
2 miles, N • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
101 miles, E • 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
177 miles, E • 1 star
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