Westboro, Topeka, KS

Living in Westboro

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 6
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 55
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 74
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Colleges 38
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Schools 4
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Residents

5.3k Population +809 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
57% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black3%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$3.1k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty
17  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector54%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value -$10k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$686 Median Monthly Rent +$286 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached85%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 1989<1%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 194921%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K42%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas88%

Crime

Violent Crime in Westboro

United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Shawnee County57

Property Crime in Westboro

United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Shawnee County87

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump38%

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 Westboro

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding35
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Westboro, Topeka, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Westboro, Topeka, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Westboro, Topeka, KS

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Washburn University
1 miles, SE
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University of Kansas
26 miles, E
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Baker University
34 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Westboro, Topeka, KS

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Airports

Airports near Westboro, Topeka, KS

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