Waco Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
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
790 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,958 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$247,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$597 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$773 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sedgwick County
7
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

Sedgwick County
8
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 32
Feb 1 3 36
Mar 3 2 46
Apr 3 0 56
May 5 0 65
Jun 5 0 75
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 2 1 45
Dec 1 3 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 26, KS State House District 97, KS
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Schools

Oatville Elem
2 miles, E • 2.8 star
Campus High Haysville
4 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Wichita Technical Institute
5 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Newman University
6 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Crave Beauty Academy
6 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Via Christi Hospital-Wichita
9 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Wesley Medical Center
10 miles, E • 5 star
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Airports

Salina Regional Airport
83 miles, N • 1 star
Stillwater Regional Airport
101 miles, S • 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
114 miles, NE • 1 star
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