Sterling Township, KS

Living in Sterling Township

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Bikeability 25
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Walkability 64
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 54
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Public Safety 76
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 18
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Schools 39
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Residents

232 Population +124 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
60% College-Educated +22% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -16% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate9%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree50%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone30%

Economy

$81k Median Household Income +$34k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -10% (2010–19)
15  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K13%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office35%
Service6%

Commute

Car, truck, or van85%
Walked6%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$156k Median Home Value +$67k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$604 Median Monthly Rent +$41 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -43% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached82%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier39%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K28%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
LP gas47%
Utility gas35%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sterling Township

United States45
Kansas56
Rice County22

Property Crime in Sterling Township

United States48
Kansas58
Rice County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 1 5
Feb 36 1 3
Mar 45 2 2
Apr 55 3 1
May 65 4 0
Jun 75 5 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 3 0
Sep 70 2 0
Oct 57 2 0
Nov 44 1 1
Dec 33 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sterling Township

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding51
Tornado32
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sterling Township, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sterling Township, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Sterling Township, KS

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Sterling College
2 miles, SE
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McPherson College
34 miles, E
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Bethany College
39 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sterling Township, KS

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Summit Surgical, Llc
22 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Sterling Township, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
70 miles, NW
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