Towanda 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
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
2,595
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
26.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$71,392
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$143,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$651
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$613
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Butler County
3
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
Butler County
5
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 3 | 31 |
| Feb | 1 | 3 | 36 |
| Mar | 3 | 1 | 45 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 65 |
| Jun | 6 | 0 | 74 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 45 |
| Dec | 1 | 4 | 33 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.
Liberal (31%) (65%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 68%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 14, KS State House District 75, KSSchools
Circle High
2 miles, N
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2.8
Circle Towanda Elementary
2 miles, N
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2.3
St James Catholic School
5 miles, S
Ewalt Elementary
5 miles, S
•
2.3
Colleges
Butler Community College
6 miles, E
•
1.9
Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
13 miles, W
•
1.4
Paul Mitchell the School-Wichita
14 miles, W
•
1
National American University-Wichita
15 miles, W
•
1.4
Hospitals
Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital
8 miles, E
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2.3
Kansas Medical Center Llc
9 miles, W
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3.2
Kansas Heart Hospital
13 miles, W
•
5
Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc
13 miles, W
Airports
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
26 miles, W
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1.9
Salina Regional Airport
79 miles, N
•
1
Manhattan Regional Airport
96 miles, NE
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1
Stillwater Regional Airport
112 miles, SW
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1