Wolf River Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
278 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$79,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$114,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$625 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$425 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Doniphan County
1
St. Joseph Metro Area
3
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Doniphan County
1
St. Joseph Metro Area
6
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 26
Feb 1 5 31
Mar 2 2 41
Apr 3 0 53
May 5 0 63
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 2 0 55
Nov 2 1 41
Dec 1 5 29

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 1, KS State House District 63, KS
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Schools

Doniphan West Elementary School
4 miles, S • 1.4 star
Doniphan West JR/SR High School
5 miles, N • 1.4 star
Troy High and Middle School
8 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Troy Elem
9 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Highland Community College
5 miles, N • 1.9 star
Benedictine College
17 miles, S • 1.9 star
Hillyard Technical Center
24 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Hiawatha Community Hospital
15 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Atchison Hospital
19 miles, S • 3.2 star
Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph
26 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Kansas City International Airport
45 miles, S • 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
88 miles, W • 1 star
Lincoln Airport
108 miles, NW • 1 star
Eppley Airfield
110 miles, N • 2.8 star
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