Tonganoxie Township, 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
5/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- 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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
6,090
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
33.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$94,402
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$288,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$831
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$720
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Leavenworth County
4
Kansas City Metro 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
Leavenworth County
3
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Kansas
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 5 | 28 |
| Feb | 1 | 4 | 33 |
| Mar | 2 | 1 | 44 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 6 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 2 | 4 | 31 |
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 64% leaning right.
Liberal (31%) (65%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 69%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 9, KS State House District 42, KSSchools
Tonganoxie High
3 miles, SE
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2.3
Genesis Christian School
4 miles, SE
Tonganoxie Middle School
4 miles, SE
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1.4
Tonganoxie Elem
4 miles, SE
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2.3
Colleges
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence
13 miles, SW
University of Kansas
14 miles, SW
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3.2
Haskell Indian Nations University
14 miles, SW
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1.4
University of Saint Mary
16 miles, E
•
1.9
Hospitals
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
12 miles, SW
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3.2
Fw Huston Medical Center
15 miles, N
Saint John Hospital
16 miles, E
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4.1
Saint Luke's Cushing Hospital
17 miles, E
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4.1
Airports
Kansas City International Airport
25 miles, E
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3.7
Manhattan Regional Airport
82 miles, NW
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1
Salina Regional Airport
137 miles, W
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1
Joplin Regional Airport
142 miles, S
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1