Harper, KS

Living in Harper

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 10
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Commute 82
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 63
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Colleges 24
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Schools 11
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Residents

1.4k Population +22 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial5%
Native American3%
Native Hawaiian1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate44%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$47k Median Household Income +$8.7k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office25%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$60k Median Home Value +$3k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$463 Median Monthly Rent +$82 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K43%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
LP gas1%
Utility gas85%

Crime

Violent Crime in Harper

United States45
Kansas56
Harper County21

Property Crime in Harper

United States48
Kansas58
Harper County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 1 3
Feb 37 1 2
Mar 46 3 1
Apr 56 3 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 81 3 0
Aug 80 3 0
Sep 71 2 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 46 2 0
Dec 34 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Harper

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding27
Tornado22
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Harper, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Harper, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Harper, KS

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Newman University
45 miles, NE
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Friends University
45 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Harper, KS

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Airports

Airports near Harper, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
127 miles, NW