Township 5, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
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
459 332.4M (US)
Median Age
59.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,708 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$108,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$551 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$370 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Harper County
3
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

Harper County
3
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 2 33
Feb 1 2 37
Mar 2 1 46
Apr 2 0 56
May 4 0 66
Jun 5 0 76
Jul 2 0 81
Aug 2 0 80
Sep 2 0 71
Oct 2 0 58
Nov 2 0 46
Dec 1 3 34

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 32, KS State House District 116, KS
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Schools

Harper Elem
5 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Chaparral Jr/Sr High
5 miles, W • 1.9 star
Anthony Elem
8 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Argonia Elem
11 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Wichita Technical Institute
43 miles, E • 1.4 star
Newman University
43 miles, E • 2.8 star
Crave Beauty Academy
43 miles, E • 1 star
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Hospitals

Patterson Health Center
8 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Kingman Community Hospital
29 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Stillwater Regional Airport
89 miles, S • 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
108 miles, NE • 1 star
Will Rogers World Airport
130 miles, S • 2.8 star
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