Protection Township, KS

Living in Protection Township

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Bikeability 25
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Walkability 63
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Commute 98
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 14
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Schools 36
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Residents

557 Population -5 (2010–19)
52  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
65% Family Households +11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate27%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$34k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
98% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector56%
Self-employed17%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office28%
Service7%

Commute

Car, truck, or van83%
Walked6%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$81k Median Home Value +$45k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$264 Median Monthly Rent -$1 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached95%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194923%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K9%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
LP gas13%
Utility gas69%

Crime

Violent Crime in Protection Township

United States45
Kansas56
Comanche County6

Property Crime in Protection Township

United States48
Kansas58
Comanche County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (19%)(77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 1 4
Feb 37 1 2
Mar 46 2 3
Apr 56 2 0
May 66 3 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 Protection Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding40
Tornado51
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Protection Township, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Protection Township, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Protection Township, KS

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Barclay College
38 miles, NE
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Sterling College
101 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Protection Township, KS

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Ashland Health Center
16 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Protection Township, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
116 miles, N