Highland Crest, Topeka, KS
Living in Highland Crest
Bikeability
20
Walkability
21
Commute
89
Public Transit
33
Affordability
100
Public Safety
39
Airports
39
Hospitals
72
Colleges
38
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
14k
Population
-337 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
-
College-Educated
68%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black21%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$52k
Median Household Income
+$8.3k (2010–19)
85%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$80k
Median Home Value
-$7k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$483
Median Monthly Rent
-$128 (2010–19)
58%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195926%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
LP gas1%
Utility gas82%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Highland Crest
United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Shawnee County57
Property Crime in Highland Crest
United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Shawnee County87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| 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 Highland Crest
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding35
Tornado15
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Highland Crest, Topeka, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Highland Crest, Topeka, KS
St Matthew Catholic School
1 miles, N
Mater Dei Catholic School
3 miles, N
Cair Paravel Latin School
3 miles, N
Most Pure Heart of Mary School
3 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Highland Crest, Topeka, KS
Washburn University
3 miles, NW
University of Kansas
23 miles, E
Baker University
30 miles, SE
Ottawa University-Ottawa
35 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Highland Crest, Topeka, KS
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Topeka, Llc
3 miles, NW
Stormont Vail Hospital
3 miles, NW
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Highland Crest, Topeka, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
55 miles, W
Kansas City International Airport
55 miles, E
Salina Regional Airport
108 miles, W
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
134 miles, SW