Medicine Lodge, KS

Living in Medicine Lodge

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 33
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 9
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 19
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Schools 2
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Residents

1.7k Population -230 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate37%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government19%
Private sector58%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office9%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$68k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
<1% Built 2000 or Later
$385 Median Monthly Rent +$57 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195929%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Medicine Lodge

United States45
Kansas56
Barber County15

Property Crime in Medicine Lodge

United States48
Kansas58
Barber County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (20%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 1 3
Feb 38 1 2
Mar 47 2 2
Apr 56 3 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 81 3 0
Aug 80 3 0
Sep 71 2 0
Oct 58 2 0
Nov 45 1 1
Dec 34 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Medicine Lodge

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding26
Tornado34
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Medicine Lodge, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Medicine Lodge, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Medicine Lodge, KS

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Barclay College
37 miles, NW
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Sterling College
68 miles, N
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Newman University
71 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Medicine Lodge, KS

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Airports

Airports near Medicine Lodge, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
114 miles, N
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Salina Regional Airport
116 miles, NE