Wano Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
1,681 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,655 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$125,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$520 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$533 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cheyenne 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

Cheyenne County
2
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 29
Feb 1 5 32
Mar 1 5 40
Apr 2 4 48
May 2 0 59
Jun 2 0 69
Jul 2 0 76
Aug 2 0 74
Sep 1 0 65
Oct 1 2 52
Nov 1 4 39
Dec 1 4 29

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 16% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (16%) (81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 86%
Hillary Clinton 11%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KS State Senate District 40, KS State House District 120, KS
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Schools

St Francis Elem
3 miles, SE • 1.9 star
St Francis High
3 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Cheylin Jr/Sr High
18 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Cheylin Elementary
18 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Northwest Kansas Technical College
31 miles, S • 1.9 star
Colby Community College
51 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Northeastern Junior College
92 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Goodland Regional Medical Center
30 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Garden City Regional Airport
142 miles, S • 1 star
Denver International Airport
149 miles, NW • 5 star
Hays Regional Airport
153 miles, SE • 1 star
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