Scranton Township, KS
Living in Scranton Township
Bikeability
2
Walkability
3
Commute
26
Public Transit
5
Affordability
74
Public Safety
94
Airports
32
Hospitals
75
Colleges
40
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
23
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.1k
Population
-111 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
12%
College-Educated
-5% (2010–19)
62%
Family Households
-18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate35%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$55k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
79%
Above Poverty
-10% (2010–19)
34 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government1%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office27%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$107k
Median Home Value
+$29k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$513
Median Monthly Rent
+$193 (2010–19)
79%
Owner-Occupied
+16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached73%
Mobile home25%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
LP gas29%
Utility gas49%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Scranton Township
United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Osage County13
Property Crime in Scranton Township
United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Osage County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Scranton Township
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding54
Tornado25
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Scranton Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Scranton Township, KS
Christ the King School
15 miles, N
Topeka Adventist School
15 miles, N
Topeka Collegiate School
16 miles, N
St Matthew Catholic School
16 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Scranton Township, KS
Washburn University
16 miles, N
University of Kansas
29 miles, E
Ottawa University-Ottawa
30 miles, SE
Ottawa University-Online
30 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Scranton Township, KS
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Topeka, Llc
17 miles, N
Stormont Vail Hospital
17 miles, N
Adventhealth Ottawa
30 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Scranton Township, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
54 miles, NW
Kansas City International Airport
66 miles, NE
Salina Regional Airport
102 miles, W
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
121 miles, SW