Preston, KS

Living in Preston

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 65
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 19
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Schools 18
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Residents

163 Population -62 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +10 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial8%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate17%
Some College48%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$27k Median Household Income -$11k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +12% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office27%
Service28%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%

Housing

$25k Median Home Value +$2.9k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$464 Median Monthly Rent +$122 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -19% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached73%
Mobile home27%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier46%

Home Value

Less than $50K71%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K2%
$250K to $299K7%

House Heating Type

Electricity4%
LP gas4%
Utility gas91%

Crime

Violent Crime in Preston

United States45
Kansas56
Pratt County22

Property Crime in Preston

United States48
Kansas58
Pratt County43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 1 4
Feb 36 1 3
Mar 45 3 3
Apr 55 3 0
May 65 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 3 0
Sep 70 2 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 44 1 1
Dec 33 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Preston

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding45
Tornado46
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Preston, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Preston, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Preston, KS

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Barclay College
31 miles, W
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Sterling College
37 miles, NE
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Newman University
65 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Preston, KS

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Airports

Airports near Preston, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
84 miles, NW
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