Houston Township, KS
Living in Houston Township
Bikeability7
Walkability27
Commute98
Public Transit8
Affordability100
Public Safety95
Airports1
Hospitals77
Colleges28
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools27
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
254Population+79 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-15 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+16% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years13%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate29%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone42%
Economy
$32kMedian Household Income+$7.7k (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty-13% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K5%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$150K to $199K6%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector24%
Self-employed33%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office7%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$41kMedian Home Value-$16k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$99Median Monthly Rent-$87 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier60%
Home Value
Less than $50K56%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K4%
$300K to $399K9%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas8%
Utility gas73%
Crime
Violent Crime in Houston Township
United States45
Kansas56
Smith County5
Property Crime in Houston Township
United States48
Kansas58
Smith County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(77%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Houston Township
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding62
Tornado51
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Houston Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Houston Township, KS
Tipton Catholic High School
29 miles, SE
St John's Grade School
43 miles, E
St John's Catholic School
43 miles, E
Hays Maranatha Christian School
54 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Houston Township, KS
Fort Hays State University
57 miles, SW
Hastings College
73 miles, N
University of Nebraska at Kearney
76 miles, N
Kansas Wesleyan University
88 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Houston Township, KS
Smith County Memorial Hospital
13 miles, NE
Osborne County Memorial Hospital
16 miles, SE
Phillips County Hospital
25 miles, NW
Rooks County Health Center
34 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Houston Township, KS
Hays Regional Airport
57 miles, S
Kearney Regional Airport
77 miles, N
Salina Regional Airport
87 miles, SE
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
98 miles, N