Bala Township, KS
Living in Bala Township
Bikeability22
Walkability60
Commute54
Public Transit24
Affordability95
Public Safety83
Airports16
Hospitals65
Colleges33
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Schools31
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
586Population+61 (2010–19)
56 y Median Age+11 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated-10% (2010–19)
59%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years10%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over23%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate36%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector49%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office26%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Walked6%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$636Median Monthly Rent+$278 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached83%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K1%
$300K to $399K23%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas54%
Utility gas8%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bala Township
United States45
Kansas56
Manhattan Metro Area40
Riley County38
Property Crime in Bala Township
United States48
Kansas58
Manhattan Metro Area31
Riley County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bala Township
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding58
Tornado34
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bala Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bala Township, KS
Manhattan Catholic School
22 miles, SE
St Xavier Catholic School
23 miles, S
Flint Hills Christian School
23 miles, SE
Linn Lutheran School
25 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Bala Township, KS
Kansas State University
20 miles, SE
Manhattan Christian College
21 miles, SE
Kansas Wesleyan University
53 miles, SW
Washburn University
68 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bala Township, KS
Clay County Medical Center
12 miles, W
Mercy Regional Health Center
19 miles, SE
Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc
19 miles, SE
Irwin ACH (FT Riley)
20 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Bala Township, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
19 miles, SE
Salina Regional Airport
56 miles, SW
Lincoln Airport
104 miles, N
Kansas City International Airport
117 miles, E