Prairie Township, KS

Living in Prairie Township

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Bikeability 52
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Walkability 2
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 26
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Schools 54
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Residents

221 Population +17 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
5% College-Educated -15% (2010–19)
79% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over20%

Diversity

Asian2%
Caucasian94%
Multiracial4%

Education

High school graduate51%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$2.5k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +10% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
99% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector58%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office26%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van94%

Housing

$33k Median Home Value +$11k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent -$33 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier55%

Home Value

Less than $50K76%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K8%

House Heating Type

Electricity6%
LP gas60%
Utility gas12%
Wood20%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prairie Township

United States45
Kansas56
Jewell County12

Property Crime in Prairie 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 42 2 2
Apr 52 2 1
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 55 2 0
Nov 41 1 2
Dec 29 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prairie Township

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding52
Tornado43
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prairie Township, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Prairie Township, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Prairie Township, KS

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Hastings College
69 miles, N
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Bethany College
75 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Prairie Township, KS

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Jewell County Hospital
13 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Prairie Township, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
83 miles, SW
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