Geary County, KS

Living in Geary County

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 6
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 72
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Public Safety 48
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 30
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Schools 25
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Residents

34k Population +3.5k (2010–19)
26  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
72% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years40%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black18%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate25%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$7.6k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty
19  mi Average Commute
72% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector56%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military15%
Sales and office13%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$149k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
38% Built 2000 or Later
$846 Median Monthly Rent +$242 (2010–19)
31% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 201311%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity43%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas51%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Geary County

United States45
Kansas56

Property Crime in Geary County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 1 5
Feb 34 1 4
Mar 44 2 2
Apr 54 3 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 74 5 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 43 2 1
Dec 31 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Geary County

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding41
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Geary County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Geary County, KS

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Enterprise Sda School
20 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Geary County, KS

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Tabor College
51 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Geary County, KS

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Airports

Airports near Geary County, KS

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