Elm Grove Township, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
584 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,528 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$101,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$435 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$515 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Labette County
5
Kansas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Labette County
5
Kansas
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (63%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 3 33
Feb 2 2 38
Mar 3 2 47
Apr 4 0 57
May 7 0 66
Jun 6 0 75
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 5 0 71
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 3 0 47
Dec 2 4 36

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Edna Elem
2 miles, W · 2.8star
Bartlett Elem
6 miles, SE · 2.8star
Altamont Elem
9 miles, NE · 2.3star
Labette County High School
9 miles, NE · 2.8star

Colleges

Coffeyville Community College
17 miles, W · 1.4star
Labette Community College
20 miles, NE · 1.9star
Independence Community College
24 miles, NW · 1.4star

Hospitals

Labette Health
18 miles, NE · 5star

Airports

Joplin Regional Airport
46 miles, E · 1star
Tulsa International Airport
67 miles, SW · 2.3star