Edwards County, KS

Living in Edwards County

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Bikeability 24
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Walkability 36
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 14
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Schools 13
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Residents

2.9k Population -183 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate28%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector62%
Self-employed16%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$61k Median Home Value +$6.8k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$419 Median Monthly Rent +$94 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier41%

Home Value

Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
LP gas13%
Utility gas71%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Edwards County

United States45
Kansas56

Property Crime in Edwards County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 1 5
Feb 36 1 3
Mar 44 2 4
Apr 54 2 1
May 64 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 79 3 0
Aug 78 3 0
Sep 69 2 0
Oct 57 2 0
Nov 43 1 1
Dec 33 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Edwards County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Tornado48
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Edwards County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Edwards County, KS

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Great Bend Sda School
42 miles, NE
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Sacred Heart School
51 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Edwards County, KS

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Barclay College
21 miles, SE
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Sterling College
64 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Edwards County, KS

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Larned State Hospital
22 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Edwards County, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
66 miles, N
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