Highland Crest, Topeka, KS

Living in Highland Crest

Bikeability20
Walkability21
Commute89
Public Transit33
Affordability100
Public Safety39
Airports39
Hospitals72
Colleges38
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
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Residents

14kPopulation-337 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age
-College-Educated
68%Family Households+1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black21%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$52kMedian Household Income+$8.3k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$80kMedian Home Value-$7k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$483Median Monthly Rent-$128 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195926%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
LP gas1%
Utility gas82%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Highland Crest

United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Shawnee County57

Property Crime in Highland Crest

United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Shawnee County87

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2914
Feb3314
Mar4431
Apr5440
May6450
Jun7360
Jul7840
Aug7740
Sep6840
Oct5630
Nov4321
Dec3114

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highland Crest

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding35
Tornado15
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