Saline County, KS

Living in Saline County

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Bikeability 32
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Walkability 26
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 84
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Public Safety 64
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 20
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Schools 8
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Residents

55k Population -281 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black3%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate30%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$7k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
16  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$137k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$577 Median Monthly Rent +$115 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas69%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Saline County

United States45
Kansas56

Property Crime in Saline County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 1 5
Feb 34 1 4
Mar 44 3 2
Apr 54 3 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 57 2 0
Nov 43 1 1
Dec 31 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Saline County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding41
Tornado21
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Saline County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Saline County, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Saline County, KS

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Bethany College
15 miles, S
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McPherson College
29 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Saline County, KS

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Airports

Airports near Saline County, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
87 miles, W