Emporia City, KS

Living in Emporia City

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Bikeability 35
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Walkability 49
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 35
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Schools 6
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Residents

25k Population -1.3k (2010–19)
29  y Median Age
28% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
55% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black3%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino27%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate27%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone15%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$8.3k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
15  mi Average Commute
72% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector65%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$89k Median Home Value +$3.2k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$522 Median Monthly Rent +$103 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity34%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas65%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Emporia City

United States45
Kansas56
Lyon County21

Property Crime in Emporia City

United States48
Kansas58
Lyon County43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 1 4
Feb 34 1 3
Mar 44 3 1
Apr 54 3 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 73 5 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 44 2 1
Dec 32 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Emporia City

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding44
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Emporia City, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Emporia City, KS

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Sacred Heart School
1 miles, E
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Christ the King School
49 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Emporia City, KS

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Washburn University
51 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Emporia City, KS

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Morris County Hospital
25 miles, NW
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Coffey County Hospital
28 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Emporia City, KS

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