Sharon Springs, KS

Living in Sharon Springs

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Bikeability 46
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Walkability 89
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 48
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 32
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Schools 54
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Residents

882 Population +241 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -13 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
62% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate29%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone38%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$5.3k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
15  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector57%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van79%
Public transportation1%
Walked11%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$76k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$396 Median Monthly Rent +$158 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
LP gas3%
Utility gas85%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sharon Springs

United States45
Kansas56
Wallace County11

Property Crime in Sharon Springs

United States48
Kansas58
Wallace County9

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (11%)(86%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton6%
Donald Trump90%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 0 4
Feb 33 0 4
Mar 41 1 4
Apr 50 2 2
May 61 3 0
Jun 71 3 0
Jul 77 3 0
Aug 75 3 0
Sep 66 1 0
Oct 53 1 1
Nov 40 1 2
Dec 30 0 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sharon Springs

Inland Flooding17
Tornado19
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sharon Springs, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sharon Springs, KS

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Sacred Heart School
51 miles, NE
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St Joseph School
51 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Sharon Springs, KS

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sharon Springs, KS

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Airports

Airports near Sharon Springs, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
133 miles, E
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