Parsons, KS

Living in Parsons

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Bikeability 24
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Walkability 26
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 29
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 27
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Schools 18
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Residents

9.7k Population -925 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated
63% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black9%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate32%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$2.9k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
12  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector66%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office15%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$65k Median Home Value +$10k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$435 Median Monthly Rent +$98 (2010–19)
47% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K39%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity25%
LP gas2%
Utility gas71%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Parsons

United States45
Kansas56
Labette County57

Property Crime in Parsons

United States48
Kansas58
Labette County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 2 4
Feb 37 2 2
Mar 47 3 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 66 6 0
Jun 75 6 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 3 0
Sep 70 5 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 47 3 0
Dec 35 2 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Parsons

Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding59
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Parsons, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Parsons, KS

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Zion Lutheran School
26 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Parsons, KS

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Parsons, KS

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Labette Health
1 miles, S
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Sedan City Hospital
14 miles, SE
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Wilson Medical Center
25 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Parsons, KS

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