Sherlock Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
3,425 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
87.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,167 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$211,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$648 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$724 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.7% 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 34
Mar 1 4 43
Apr 2 1 53
May 3 0 63
Jun 3 0 73
Jul 3 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 1 0 68
Oct 1 0 55
Nov 1 1 42
Dec 1 4 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Holcomb Elem 3-5
4 miles, E • 1.9 star
Wiley Elem
4 miles, E
Holcomb High
5 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Holcomb Middle
5 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Garden City Community College
11 miles, E • 1.9 star
Dodge City Community College
56 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Seward County Community College
62 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Catherine Hospital
10 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Airports

Garden City Regional Airport
18 miles, SE • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
114 miles, E • 1 star
Pueblo Memorial Airport
189 miles, NW • 1 star
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