St. George, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,115 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
39.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$90,556 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$233,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$525 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,045 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pottawatomie County
3
Manhattan Metro Area
4
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pottawatomie County
3
Manhattan Metro Area
3
Kansas
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (69%) 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 1 4 29
Feb 1 4 33
Mar 2 1 43
Apr 3 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 43
Dec 1 4 31

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

St George Elem
<1 miles, NW · 3.7star
Flint Hills Christian School
5 miles, NW · 5star
West Elem
5 miles, E · 2.3star
Wamego Middle School
6 miles, E · 1.9star

Colleges

Manhattan Christian College
9 miles, W · 1.9star
Kansas State University
9 miles, W · 2.8star
Bellus Academy
10 miles, W · 1star
Manhattan Area Technical College
11 miles, NW · 1.9star

Hospitals

Wamego Health Center
5 miles, E · 4.1star
Mercy Regional Health Center
10 miles, NW · 3.2star

Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport
14 miles, W · 1star
Salina Regional Airport
72 miles, W · 1star
Lincoln Airport
116 miles, N · 1star