Chesney Park, Topeka, KS
Living in Chesney Park
Bikeability
49
Walkability
75
Commute
94
Public Transit
55
Affordability
100
Public Safety
26
Airports
38
Hospitals
74
Colleges
38
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.8k
Population
-740 (2010–19)
33 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
41%
Family Households
-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years45%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black11%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household41%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$24k
Median Household Income
-$5.5k (2010–19)
72%
Above Poverty
+7% (2010–19)
18 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation3%
Walked7%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$59k
Median Home Value
+$1.1k (2010–19)
8%
Built 2000 or Later
$543
Median Monthly Rent
+$55 (2010–19)
29%
Owner-Occupied
-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K36%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
LP gas1%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chesney Park
United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Shawnee County57
Property Crime in Chesney Park
United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Shawnee County87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| 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 Chesney Park
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding35
Tornado15
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chesney Park, Topeka, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chesney Park, Topeka, KS
Mater Dei Catholic School
1 miles, N
Cair Paravel Latin School
1 miles, N
Most Pure Heart of Mary School
2 miles, W
St Matthew Catholic School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Chesney Park, Topeka, KS
Washburn University
1 miles, W
University of Kansas
24 miles, E
Baker University
32 miles, SE
Ottawa University-Ottawa
38 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chesney Park, Topeka, KS
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Topeka, Llc
1 miles, N
Stormont Vail Hospital
1 miles, N
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
24 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Chesney Park, Topeka, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
53 miles, W
Kansas City International Airport
55 miles, E
Salina Regional Airport
107 miles, W
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
134 miles, SW