Ransom, KS
Living in Ransom
Bikeability
19
Walkability
57
Commute
100
Public Transit
21
Affordability
96
Public Safety
80
Airports
2
Hospitals
48
Colleges
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
4
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
329
Population
+30 (2010–19)
57 y
Median Age
12%
College-Educated
-6% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
+11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Asian3%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College49%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone39%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
-$5.7k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
12 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector51%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office15%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$49k
Median Home Value
+$22k (2010–19)
1%
Built 2000 or Later
$317
Median Monthly Rent
+$157 (2010–19)
79%
Owner-Occupied
+20% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached92%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194921%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K51%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K3%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
LP gas81%
Utility gas2%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ransom
United States45
Kansas56
Ness County20
Property Crime in Ransom
United States48
Kansas58
Ness County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (17%)(79%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 30 | 1 | 5 |
Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
Mar | 42 | 2 | 4 |
Apr | 52 | 2 | 1 |
May | 62 | 3 | 0 |
Jun | 72 | 3 | 0 |
Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 67 | 2 | 0 |
Oct | 54 | 2 | 0 |
Nov | 41 | 1 | 2 |
Dec | 31 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ransom
Inland Flooding24
Tornado38
Blizzard7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ransom, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ransom, KS
Sacred Heart School
13 miles, S
St Mary's School
29 miles, NE
Thomas More Prep-Marian High
36 miles, NE
Holy Family Elementary
37 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Ransom, KS
Fort Hays State University
36 miles, NE
National American University-Garden City
68 miles, SW
Barclay College
83 miles, SE
Sterling College
98 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ransom, KS
Grisell Memorial Hospital
0 miles, E
Ness County Hospital District #2
12 miles, S
Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital
27 miles, N
Lane County Hospital
31 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Ransom, KS
Hays Regional Airport
38 miles, E
Garden City Regional Airport
65 miles, SW
Salina Regional Airport
123 miles, E
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
123 miles, SW