Garfield Township, KS
Living in Garfield Township
Bikeability15
Walkability50
Commute57
Public Transit18
Affordability96
Public Safety88
Airports21
Hospitals68
Colleges33
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Schools72
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Residents
729Population+131 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
71%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian8%
Black3%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate45%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$9.5k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector68%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office29%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$81kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$503Median Monthly Rent+$115 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier43%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
LP gas16%
Utility gas55%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Garfield Township
United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Wabaunsee County10
Property Crime in Garfield Township
United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Wabaunsee County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (25%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 34 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garfield Township
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding64
Tornado37
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Garfield Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Garfield Township, KS
St John Lutheran School
12 miles, NE
Manhattan Catholic School
22 miles, N
Flint Hills Christian School
23 miles, N
St Xavier Catholic School
23 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Garfield Township, KS
Manhattan Christian College
23 miles, N
Kansas State University
23 miles, N
Emporia State University
35 miles, SE
Washburn University
41 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Garfield Township, KS
Morris County Hospital
15 miles, S
Irwin ACH (FT Riley)
23 miles, NW
Wamego Health Center
24 miles, N
Geary Community Hospital
24 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Garfield Township, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
22 miles, NW
Salina Regional Airport
65 miles, W
Kansas City International Airport
97 miles, E
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
100 miles, SW