Seneca, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,139 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,221 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
12 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$217,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$517 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$503 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nemaha County
1
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

Nemaha County
2
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 25
Feb 1 5 30
Mar 2 2 41
Apr 2 1 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 2 0 66
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 2 2 40
Dec 1 4 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 84%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 1, KS State House District 62, KS
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Schools

Nemaha Central High School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Centralia Elem
8 miles, SW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Highland Community College
42 miles, E • 1.9 star
Peru State College
48 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Kansas State University
52 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Manhattan Christian College
53 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport
58 miles, SW • 1 star
Lincoln Airport
79 miles, N • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
81 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Eppley Airfield
102 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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