Buffalo Township, KS

Living in Buffalo Township

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Bikeability 36
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Walkability 80
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Commute 94
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Public Transit 36
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 76
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Colleges 29
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Schools 52
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Residents

430 Population -134 (2010–19)
51  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
50% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate47%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income -$789 (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K2%
$150K to $199K3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector52%
Self-employed24%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office26%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van85%
Walked10%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$49k Median Home Value +$10k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$325 Median Monthly Rent -$38 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier47%

Home Value

Less than $50K52%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
LP gas13%
Utility gas74%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Buffalo Township

United States45
Kansas56
Jewell County12

Property Crime in Buffalo Township

United States48
Kansas58
Jewell County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (17%)(78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump81%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 1 5
Feb 31 1 5
Mar 41 2 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 54 2 0
Nov 40 1 2
Dec 28 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buffalo Township

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding40
Tornado35
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Buffalo Township, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Buffalo Township, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Buffalo Township, KS

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Hastings College
64 miles, N
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Bethany College
80 miles, S
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York College
86 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Buffalo Township, KS

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Airports

Airports near Buffalo Township, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
85 miles, SW
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