Valley Falls, KS
Living in Valley Falls
Bikeability
3
Walkability
13
Commute
41
Public Transit
4
Affordability
93
Public Safety
86
Airports
50
Hospitals
73
Colleges
39
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1k
Population
-212 (2010–19)
48 y
Median Age
+9 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
64%
Family Households
+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate45%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$58k
Median Household Income
+$20k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
30 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector60%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$101k
Median Home Value
+$20k (2010–19)
5%
Built 2000 or Later
$383
Median Monthly Rent
-$30 (2010–19)
59%
Owner-Occupied
-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M3%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas3%
Utility gas78%
Crime
Violent Crime in Valley Falls
United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Jefferson County14
Property Crime in Valley Falls
United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Jefferson County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Valley Falls
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding59
Tornado21
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Valley Falls, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Valley Falls, KS
Heritage Christian School
21 miles, SW
Holy Family Catholic School
22 miles, SW
Maur Hill - Mount Academy
23 miles, NE
Cair Paravel Latin School
23 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Valley Falls, KS
Benedictine College
25 miles, NE
Washburn University
25 miles, SW
University of Kansas
29 miles, SE
University of Saint Mary
30 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Valley Falls, KS
Fw Huston Medical Center
10 miles, E
Holton Community Hospital
18 miles, NW
Atchison Hospital
22 miles, NE
University of Kansas Health System-St Francis Campus
23 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Valley Falls, KS
Kansas City International Airport
40 miles, E
Manhattan Regional Airport
66 miles, W
Salina Regional Airport
124 miles, W
Lincoln Airport
125 miles, NW