Bird City, KS

Living in Bird City

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Bikeability 66
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Walkability 85
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 41
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 18
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 42
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Schools 53
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Residents

536 Population +33 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age -6 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +20% (2010–19)
52% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino10%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate28%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household52%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +13% (2010–19)
14  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector57%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office10%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked11%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$70k Median Home Value +$9.3k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
$379 Median Monthly Rent +$134 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier47%

Home Value

Less than $50K36%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
LP gas2%
Utility gas84%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bird City

United States45
Kansas56
Cheyenne County17

Property Crime in Bird City

United States48
Kansas58
Cheyenne County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (13%)(83%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton9%
Donald Trump87%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 0 5
Feb 32 1 5
Mar 40 1 6
Apr 49 2 3
May 60 3 0
Jun 70 3 0
Jul 76 3 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 65 1 0
Oct 52 1 2
Nov 39 1 4
Dec 29 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bird City

Inland Flooding40
Tornado45
Blizzard15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bird City, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bird City, KS

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Sacred Heart School
35 miles, SE
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St Joseph School
56 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Bird City, KS

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bird City, KS

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Dundy County Hospital
21 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Bird City, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
136 miles, SE
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Kearney Regional Airport
149 miles, NE