Piqua, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
72 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$152,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$720 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$425 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Woodson 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

Woodson County
2
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 31
Feb 2 2 36
Mar 3 1 45
Apr 4 0 55
May 6 0 65
Jun 6 0 74
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 3 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 29% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 12, KS State House District 13, KS
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Schools

Jefferson Elem
7 miles, SE
Lincoln Elem
7 miles, E • 2.8 star
Iola Sr High
8 miles, E • 2.3 star
Iola Middle School
8 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Allen County Community College
8 miles, E • 1.9 star
Neosho County Community College
18 miles, S • 1.9 star
Labette Community College
43 miles, S • 1.9 star
Fort Scott Community College
45 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Allen County Regional Hospital
8 miles, E • 2.3 star
Coffey County Hospital
22 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
78 miles, SE • 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
104 miles, N • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
105 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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