State Senate District 38, 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
9/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- 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
72,776
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
19.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$68,204
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$133,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$567
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$691
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 0 | 4 | 32 |
| Feb | 0 | 2 | 35 |
| Mar | 1 | 4 | 44 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 77 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 69 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 1 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 1 | 4 | 32 |
Hazards
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%) (75%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 73%Schools
Fowler Elem
10 miles, S
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2.8
Fowler High
10 miles, S
•
3.2
Montezuma Elem
13 miles, NW
•
3.2
South Gray High
13 miles, NW
•
4.6
Colleges
Dodge City Community College
20 miles, NE
•
1.9
Garden City Community College
46 miles, NW
•
1.9
National American University-Garden City
46 miles, NW
Seward County Community College
50 miles, W
•
1.9
Hospitals
Minneola District Hospital
13 miles, SE
Meade District Hospital
18 miles, SW
•
4.1
Western Plains Medical Complex
21 miles, NE
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3.2
Ashland Health Center
34 miles, SE
Airports
Garden City Regional Airport
38 miles, N
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1
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
53 miles, W
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1
Hays Regional Airport
104 miles, NE
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1
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
153 miles, E
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1.9