Whitewater, KS

Living in Whitewater

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 12
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 75
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 67
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Colleges 27
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Schools 29
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Residents

778 Population +67 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
86% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate27%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household86%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$9.7k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
77% Lived Here Last Year -16% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector63%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office15%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$107k Median Home Value +$15k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$450 Median Monthly Rent +$147 (2010–19)
67% Owner-Occupied -14% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier47%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity31%
Utility gas67%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Whitewater

United States45
Kansas56
Wichita Metro Area77
Butler County20

Property Crime in Whitewater

United States48
Kansas58
Wichita Metro Area84
Butler County45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (24%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 1 3
Feb 35 1 2
Mar 44 3 1
Apr 54 3 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 74 5 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 44 2 1
Dec 32 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whitewater

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding50
Tornado25
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Whitewater, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Whitewater, KS

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Berean Academy
6 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Whitewater, KS

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Friends University
23 miles, SW
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Newman University
24 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Whitewater, KS

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Prairie View Inc
11 miles, NW
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Newton Medical Center
11 miles, W
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Kansas Heart Hospital
15 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Whitewater, KS

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