Prairie Township, KS
Living in Prairie Township
Bikeability52
Walkability2
Commute69
Public Transit3
Affordability100
Public Safety91
Airports1
Hospitals75
Colleges26
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
221Population+17 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
5%College-Educated-15% (2010–19)
79%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over20%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian94%
Multiracial4%
Education
High school graduate51%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$2.5k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
99%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector58%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office26%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van94%
Housing
$33kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$33 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier55%
Home Value
Less than $50K76%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
LP gas60%
Utility gas12%
Wood20%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prairie Township
United States45
Kansas56
Jewell County12
Property Crime in Prairie Township
United States48
Kansas58
Jewell County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (17%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 27 | 1 | 5 |
Feb | 31 | 1 | 5 |
Mar | 42 | 2 | 2 |
Apr | 52 | 2 | 1 |
May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 55 | 2 | 0 |
Nov | 41 | 1 | 2 |
Dec | 29 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prairie Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding52
Tornado43
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prairie Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prairie Township, KS
St John's Grade School
11 miles, S
St John's Catholic School
11 miles, S
Tipton Catholic High School
28 miles, SW
Deshler Lutheran School
41 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Prairie Township, KS
Kansas Wesleyan University
61 miles, SE
Hastings College
69 miles, N
Bethany College
75 miles, S
Fort Hays State University
84 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prairie Township, KS
Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems
11 miles, S
Jewell County Hospital
13 miles, NW
Cloud County Health Center
23 miles, E
Republic County Hospital
28 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Prairie Township, KS
Salina Regional Airport
62 miles, S
Manhattan Regional Airport
83 miles, SE
Hays Regional Airport
83 miles, SW
Kearney Regional Airport
91 miles, NW