Elk Creek Township, KS
Living in Elk Creek Township
Bikeability65
Walkability60
Commute4
Public Transit27
Affordability100
Public Safety95
Airports2
Hospitals68
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
227Population+50 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age
20%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
82%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over26%
Diversity
Caucasian96%
Native American4%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate46%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income-$11k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
46 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K46%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K26%
$100K to $124K6%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector26%
Self-employed18%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts70%
Sales and office18%
Service3%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked5%
Housing
-Median Home Value-$4.3k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$11 (2010–19)
38%Owner-Occupied-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier45%
Home Value
Less than $50K57%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
House Heating Type
LP gas27%
Utility gas57%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elk Creek Township
United States45
Kansas56
Republic County6
Property Crime in Elk Creek Township
United States48
Kansas58
Republic County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (21%)(75%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 31 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 41 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elk Creek Township
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding60
Tornado40
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elk Creek Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elk Creek Township, KS
Linn Lutheran School
18 miles, E
St John's School
32 miles, NE
Deshler Lutheran School
34 miles, NW
St John's Grade School
40 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Elk Creek Township, KS
Kansas State University
57 miles, SE
Manhattan Christian College
57 miles, SE
Kansas Wesleyan University
62 miles, S
Doane University
68 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elk Creek Township, KS
Republic County Hospital
14 miles, NW
Cloud County Health Center
17 miles, SW
Washington County Hospital
21 miles, E
Clay County Medical Center
27 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Elk Creek Township, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
56 miles, SE
Salina Regional Airport
64 miles, S
Lincoln Airport
86 miles, NE
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
99 miles, NW