Lancaster, KS
Living in Lancaster
Bikeability
33
Walkability
70
Commute
60
Public Transit
37
Affordability
100
Public Safety
90
Airports
56
Hospitals
72
Colleges
40
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
245
Population
-115 (2010–19)
47 y
Median Age
+8 (2010–19)
10%
College-Educated
-4% (2010–19)
71%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school1%
High school graduate46%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$49k
Median Household Income
-$2k (2010–19)
97%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
26 mi
Average Commute
98%
Lived Here Last Year
+33% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K44%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector65%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office21%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Walked7%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$85k
Median Home Value
-$3.6k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$425
Median Monthly Rent
-$85 (2010–19)
82%
Owner-Occupied
+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached90%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K57%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K7%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
LP gas1%
Utility gas88%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lancaster
United States45
Kansas56
Atchison County33
Property Crime in Lancaster
United States48
Kansas58
Atchison County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lancaster
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding61
Tornado20
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lancaster, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lancaster, KS
Trinity Lutheran School
10 miles, E
Maur Hill - Mount Academy
10 miles, E
St Benedict Catholic School
10 miles, E
Riverbend International School
10 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Lancaster, KS
Benedictine College
10 miles, E
University of Saint Mary
29 miles, SE
American Business and Technology University
29 miles, NE
Missouri Western State University
30 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lancaster, KS
Atchison Hospital
10 miles, E
Fw Huston Medical Center
17 miles, S
Hiawatha Community Hospital
23 miles, NW
Holton Community Hospital
25 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Lancaster, KS
Kansas City International Airport
37 miles, SE
Manhattan Regional Airport
79 miles, W
Lincoln Airport
117 miles, NW
Eppley Airfield
124 miles, N