Waconda Unified School District 272, KS

Living in Waconda USD 272

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 59
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 23
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 71
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Colleges 25
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Schools 69
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Residents

2.5k Population -331 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate34%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector59%
Self-employed18%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office21%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked5%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$81k Median Home Value +$29k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$336 Median Monthly Rent +$91 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas22%
Utility gas67%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Waconda USD 272

United States45
Kansas56
Mitchell County14

Property Crime in Waconda USD 272

United States48
Kansas58
Mitchell County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (20%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 1 4
Feb 32 1 4
Mar 42 2 3
Apr 52 2 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 55 2 0
Nov 41 1 2
Dec 30 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waconda USD 272

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding49
Tornado40
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Waconda Unified School District 272, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Waconda Unified School District 272, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Waconda Unified School District 272, KS

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Bethany College
73 miles, SE
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Hastings College
79 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Waconda Unified School District 272, KS

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Jewell County Hospital
27 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Waconda Unified School District 272, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
61 miles, SW
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