Sherman Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,112 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$101,776 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$289,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$569 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$703 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sedgwick County
7
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sedgwick County
8
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 31
Feb 1 3 36
Mar 3 2 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 5 0 65
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 2 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 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 9%

Schools

Andale High
<1 miles, NE 2.8 star
Andale Elem-Middle
<1 miles, E 3.2 star
Colwich Elem
5 miles, SE 2.3 star
St Marks School
6 miles, SE 4.1 star

Colleges

Crave Beauty Academy
16 miles, SE 1 star
Newman University
16 miles, SE 2.8 star
Friends University
17 miles, SE 2.3 star

Hospitals

Via Christi Hospital-Wichita
18 miles, SE 2.3 star
Wesley Medical Center
20 miles, SE 5 star
Kansas Heart Hospital
23 miles, SE 5 star

Airports

Salina Regional Airport
69 miles, N 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
107 miles, NE 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
115 miles, NW 1 star