Leavenworth, KS

Living in Leavenworth

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Bikeability 41
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Walkability 31
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 41
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Airports 64
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 36
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Schools 37
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Residents

36k Population +890 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age
31% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black14%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate28%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$9.3k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
70% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector61%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military8%
Sales and office17%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$124k Median Home Value -$400 (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$736 Median Monthly Rent +$143 (2010–19)
43% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas73%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Leavenworth

United States45
Kansas56
Kansas City Metro Area63
Leavenworth County44

Property Crime in Leavenworth

United States48
Kansas58
Kansas City Metro Area57
Leavenworth County33

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 1 4
Feb 33 1 4
Mar 43 2 2
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 5 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 67 5 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 43 2 1
Dec 31 2 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Leavenworth

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding59
Tornado16
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Leavenworth, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Leavenworth, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Leavenworth, KS

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Park University
16 miles, SE
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Benedictine College
20 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Leavenworth, KS

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Saint John Hospital
3 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Leavenworth, KS

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Lincoln Airport
143 miles, NW
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Eppley Airfield
146 miles, N