Howard, KS

Living in Howard

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Bikeability 46
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Walkability 46
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Commute 64
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Public Transit 18
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 35
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Schools 16
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Residents

602 Population -47 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
51% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years12%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over21%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate42%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +17% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector55%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office19%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked4%

Housing

$51k Median Home Value +$8.3k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$255 Median Monthly Rent +$23 (2010–19)
49% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units13%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier33%

Home Value

Less than $50K49%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K<1%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
LP gas2%
Solar energy2%
Utility gas76%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Howard

United States45
Kansas56
Elk County24

Property Crime in Howard

United States48
Kansas58
Elk County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 1 4
Feb 37 2 2
Mar 46 3 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 66 6 0
Jun 74 6 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 45 2 0
Dec 34 2 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Howard

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding29
Tornado17
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Howard, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Howard, KS

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Zion Lutheran School
35 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Howard, KS

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Southwestern College
42 miles, W
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Friends University
62 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Howard, KS

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Wilson Medical Center
31 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Howard, KS

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