Cherokee Unified School District 247, KS

Living in Cherokee USD 247

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 32
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Commute 57
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 17
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Schools 15
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Residents

4.2k Population -302 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate33%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office14%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$72k Median Home Value +$11k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$386 Median Monthly Rent +$62 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home19%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas22%
Utility gas53%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cherokee USD 247

United States45
Kansas56
Crawford County19

Property Crime in Cherokee USD 247

United States48
Kansas58
Crawford County30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 2 4
Feb 37 2 2
Mar 47 3 2
Apr 57 4 0
May 66 6 0
Jun 75 6 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 3 0
Sep 70 5 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 47 3 0
Dec 35 2 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cherokee USD 247

Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding85
Tornado31
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cherokee Unified School District 247, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Cherokee Unified School District 247, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Cherokee Unified School District 247, KS

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Cherokee Unified School District 247, KS

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Girard Medical Center
12 miles, NE
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Sedan City Hospital
15 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Cherokee Unified School District 247, KS

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