Abilene, KS
Living in Abilene
Bikeability16
Walkability44
Commute99
Public Transit22
Affordability89
Public Safety78
Airports9
Hospitals62
Colleges24
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.4kPopulation-423 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate33%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$2.1k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
16 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector69%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office21%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$118kMedian Home Value+$7.4k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$486Median Monthly Rent+$65 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas2%
Utility gas80%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Abilene
United States45
Kansas56
Dickinson County18
Property Crime in Abilene
United States48
Kansas58
Dickinson County27
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(69%) 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 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Abilene
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding35
Tornado20
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Abilene, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Abilene, KS
Abilene Baptist Academy
1 miles, SW
St Andrew's Elementary School
1 miles, SE
Enterprise Sda School
6 miles, E
St John's Military School
21 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Abilene, KS
Kansas Wesleyan University
22 miles, W
Bethany College
34 miles, SW
Manhattan Christian College
39 miles, NE
Kansas State University
39 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Abilene, KS
Memorial Hospital
1 miles, E
Geary Community Hospital
21 miles, E
Salina Surgical Hospital
21 miles, W
Salina Regional Health Center
22 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Abilene, KS
Salina Regional Airport
25 miles, W
Manhattan Regional Airport
33 miles, NE
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
89 miles, S
Hays Regional Airport
110 miles, W