Comanche County, KS

Living in Comanche County

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 57
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 14
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Schools 40
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Residents

1.7k Population -125 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated
61% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate35%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$20k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
14  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government14%
Private sector56%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office23%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked5%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$70k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$337 Median Monthly Rent +$71 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier48%

Home Value

Less than $50K33%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas22%
Utility gas58%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Comanche County

United States45
Kansas56

Property Crime in Comanche County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (17%)(79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 1 4
Feb 38 1 2
Mar 46 2 2
Apr 56 2 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 81 3 0
Aug 80 3 0
Sep 71 2 0
Oct 58 2 0
Nov 45 1 1
Dec 34 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Comanche County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding38
Tornado48
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Comanche County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Comanche County, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Comanche County, KS

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Barclay College
31 miles, N
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Sterling College
92 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Comanche County, KS

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Ashland Health Center
29 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Comanche County, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
115 miles, N