State House District 79, KS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
23,258
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
29.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$64,442
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$161,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$649
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$547
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Kansas
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 3 | 32 |
| Feb | 1 | 2 | 37 |
| Mar | 3 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 66 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 79 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| Nov | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 1 | 3 | 34 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.
Liberal (32%) (64%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 70%Schools
Belle Plaine Elem
5 miles, N
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1.4
Belle Plaine Middle
5 miles, N
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1.4
Belle Plaine High
5 miles, N
•
2.3
Oxford Jr/Sr High
6 miles, SE
•
1.4
Colleges
Southwestern College
17 miles, SE
•
2.8
Cowley County Community College
22 miles, S
•
1.4
Wichita Technical Institute
24 miles, N
•
1.4
Newman University
25 miles, N
•
2.8
Hospitals
Sumner Community Hospital
8 miles, W
William Newton Hospital
17 miles, SE
•
3.2
Rock Regional Hospital, Llc
18 miles, NE
South Central Ks Med Center
18 miles, S
•
2.3
Airports
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
24 miles, N
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1.9
Stillwater Regional Airport
81 miles, S
•
1
Salina Regional Airport
103 miles, N
•
1
Tulsa International Airport
109 miles, S
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2.3