Soldier Township, KS
Living in Soldier Township
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute77
Public Transit1
Affordability61
Public Safety79
Airports39
Hospitals71
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools31
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation+766 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
32%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
81%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate30%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$87kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K20%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector64%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$165kMedian Home Value+$17k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$797Median Monthly Rent+$188 (2010–19)
89%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas14%
Utility gas68%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Soldier Township
United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Shawnee County57
Property Crime in Soldier Township
United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Shawnee County87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Soldier Township
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding50
Tornado22
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Soldier Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Soldier Township, KS
Heritage Christian School
5 miles, S
Holy Family Catholic School
7 miles, S
Cair Paravel Latin School
7 miles, S
Topeka Lutheran School
7 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Soldier Township, KS
Washburn University
9 miles, S
University of Kansas
26 miles, SE
Baker University
36 miles, SE
Benedictine College
41 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Soldier Township, KS
Stormont Vail Hospital
7 miles, S
Holton Community Hospital
23 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Soldier Township, KS
Kansas City International Airport
52 miles, E
Manhattan Regional Airport
54 miles, W
Salina Regional Airport
110 miles, W
Lincoln Airport
131 miles, NW