Williamsport Township, KS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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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
4,277
332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
32.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$62,826
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$189,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$713
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$873
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Shawnee County
5
Topeka Metro Area
4
Kansas
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Shawnee County
7
Topeka Metro Area
6
Kansas
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 4 | 28 |
| Feb | 1 | 4 | 33 |
| Mar | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 1 | 4 | 31 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 55%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 20, KS State House District 54, KSSchools
Pauline South Intermediate
2 miles, N
•
1.4
Pauline Central Primary
3 miles, NE
•
2.3
Berryton Elem
4 miles, E
•
2.8
Washburn Rural Middle School
4 miles, N
•
1.9
Colleges
Washburn University
9 miles, N
•
2.3
Washburn Institute of Technology
10 miles, N
•
2.3
Rasmussen College-Kansas
10 miles, N
•
1.4
University of Kansas
24 miles, E
•
3.2
Hospitals
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Topeka, Llc
9 miles, NE
Stormont Vail Hospital
10 miles, NE
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3.2
University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus
10 miles, NE
•
4.1
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
25 miles, E
•
3.2
Airports
Manhattan Regional Airport
55 miles, NW
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1
Kansas City International Airport
59 miles, E
•
3.7
Salina Regional Airport
106 miles, W
•
1
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
128 miles, W
•
1.9