Spearville, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
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
1,054 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,230 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$185,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$827 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$725 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ford County
5
Dodge 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

Ford County
6
Dodge City Urban Area
6
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 31
Feb 1 3 35
Mar 2 4 44
Apr 2 1 53
May 3 0 64
Jun 3 0 73
Jul 3 0 79
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 2 0 69
Oct 2 0 56
Nov 1 2 43
Dec 1 4 32

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KS State Senate District 38, KS State House District 115, KS
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Schools

Spearville Elem
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Spearville Jr/Sr High
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5
11 miles, E • 2.8 star
Wilroads Gardens Elem
13 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Dodge City Community College
16 miles, W • 1.9 star
Barclay College
39 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Pratt Community College
58 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Garden City Community College
60 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Western Plains Medical Complex
15 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Garden City Regional Airport
53 miles, NW • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
74 miles, NE • 1 star
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