Township 5, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
557 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,946 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$81,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$458 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$441 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morris County
2
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

Morris County
3
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 28
Feb 1 4 34
Mar 3 2 44
Apr 3 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 74
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 3 0 69
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 43
Dec 1 4 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 8%

Schools

White City Elem
2 miles, S 2.8 star
White City High
2 miles, S 3.2 star
Sheridan Elem
14 miles, N 3.7 star
Herington Elem
14 miles, W 2.3 star

Colleges

Bellus Academy
26 miles, NE 1 star
Manhattan Christian College
27 miles, NE 1.9 star
Kansas State University
27 miles, NE 2.8 star
Manhattan Area Technical College
27 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Geary Community Hospital
14 miles, N 3.2 star
Herington Municipal Hospital
14 miles, SW 4.1 star
Morris County Hospital
18 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport
22 miles, NE 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
48 miles, W 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
114 miles, E 3.7 star