Big Creek Township, KS
Living in Big Creek Township
Bikeability41
Walkability1
Commute97
Public Transit2
Affordability94
Public Safety60
Airports3
Hospitals54
Colleges19
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Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
558Population+47 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native Hawaiian2%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate27%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$49kMedian Household Income-$5k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector64%
Self-employed18%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office28%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van87%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$101kMedian Home Value+$34k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$480Median Monthly Rent+$233 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
LP gas9%
Utility gas64%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Big Creek Township
United States45
Kansas56
Russell County55
Property Crime in Big Creek Township
United States48
Kansas58
Russell County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (18%)(79%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton11%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Big Creek Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding39
Tornado35
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Big Creek Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Big Creek Township, KS
Hays Maranatha Christian School
14 miles, W
Holy Family Elementary
18 miles, W
Thomas More Prep-Marian High
19 miles, W
St Mary's School
31 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Big Creek Township, KS
Fort Hays State University
19 miles, W
Sterling College
61 miles, SE
Bethany College
74 miles, E
Kansas Wesleyan University
74 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Big Creek Township, KS
Russell Regional Hospital
7 miles, E
Hays Medical Center
17 miles, W
Clara Barton Hospital
26 miles, SE
Rush County Memorial Hospital
29 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Big Creek Township, KS
Hays Regional Airport
15 miles, W
Salina Regional Airport
72 miles, E
Garden City Regional Airport
114 miles, SW
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
119 miles, SE