Alden, KS
Living in Alden
Bikeability
30
Walkability
72
Commute
99
Public Transit
31
Affordability
100
Public Safety
83
Airports
6
Hospitals
61
Colleges
18
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
35
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
121
Population
-20 (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
-8 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
-5% (2010–19)
79%
Family Households
+14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years32%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial7%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate22%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone21%
Economy
$53k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
79%
Above Poverty
+10% (2010–19)
16 mi
Average Commute
98%
Lived Here Last Year
+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K49%
$100K to $124K9%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office21%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked8%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$38k
Median Home Value
+$5.2k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
+$75 (2010–19)
56%
Owner-Occupied
-27% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 194923%
Built 1939 or earlier51%
Home Value
Less than $50K80%
$50K to $99K15%
$150K to $199K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Utility gas88%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alden
United States45
Kansas56
Rice County22
Property Crime in Alden
United States48
Kansas58
Rice County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (18%)(77%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton11%
Donald Trump81%
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 Alden
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding68
Tornado52
Blizzard6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alden, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alden, KS
St Joseph Elementary School
17 miles, NW
Pilgrim Christian School
23 miles, SE
Holy Cross Catholic School
24 miles, SE
Trinity Catholic Jr/Sr High School
25 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Alden, KS
Sterling College
6 miles, E
Central Christian College of Kansas
36 miles, E
McPherson College
37 miles, E
Bethany College
42 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alden, KS
Hospital District #1 of Rice County
9 miles, NE
Ellinwood District Hospital
17 miles, NW
Stafford County Hospital
25 miles, SW
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc
25 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Alden, KS
Salina Regional Airport
52 miles, NE
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
63 miles, SE
Hays Regional Airport
66 miles, NW
Manhattan Regional Airport
108 miles, NE