Wetmore Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
419 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,208 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$102,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$455 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$519 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nemaha County
1
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

Nemaha County
2
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 27
Feb 1 5 31
Mar 2 2 42
Apr 3 1 53
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 2 1 42
Dec 1 4 29

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 5%

Schools

Wetmore High
2 miles, NE 3.2 star
Wetmore Elementary
2 miles, NE 3.7 star
Jackson Heights Elementary School
8 miles, S 3.7 star

Colleges

Highland Community College
35 miles, E 1.9 star
Rasmussen College-Kansas
38 miles, S 1.4 star
Benedictine College
39 miles, SE 1.9 star
Washburn Institute of Technology
39 miles, S 2.3 star

Hospitals

Holton Community Hospital
10 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport
55 miles, W 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
64 miles, SE 3.7 star
Lincoln Airport
99 miles, N 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
112 miles, W 1 star