Lyons, KS

Living in Lyons

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 27
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Commute 95
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 61
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Colleges 19
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Schools 15
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Residents

3.6k Population -165 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate32%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector64%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office14%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Walked2%
Worked at home<1%

Housing

$72k Median Home Value +$8.3k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$433 Median Monthly Rent +$24 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 194922%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K54%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity23%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas76%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lyons

United States45
Kansas56
Rice County22

Property Crime in Lyons

United States48
Kansas58
Rice County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (24%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 1 4
Feb 35 1 3
Mar 44 2 2
Apr 54 3 1
May 65 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 78 3 0
Sep 69 2 0
Oct 57 2 0
Nov 44 1 1
Dec 32 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lyons

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding32
Tornado18
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lyons, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lyons, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Lyons, KS

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Sterling College
9 miles, S
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McPherson College
30 miles, E
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Bethany College
33 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lyons, KS

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Summit Surgical, Llc
25 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Lyons, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
67 miles, NW
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