Cottonwood Falls, KS

Living in Cottonwood Falls

Bikeability41
Walkability64
Commute88
Public Transit27
Affordability98
Public Safety77
Airports20
Hospitals74
Colleges29
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Schools14
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Residents

785Population-257 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Black5%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate34%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone38%

Economy

$32kMedian Household Income-$1.1k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government22%
Private sector59%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office16%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle1%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$71kMedian Home Value
4%Built 2000 or Later
$317Median Monthly Rent-$2 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier47%

Home Value

Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Utility gas81%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cottonwood Falls

United States45
Kansas56
Chase County23

Property Crime in Cottonwood Falls

United States48
Kansas58
Chase County30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (27%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3014
Feb3413
Mar4431
Apr5430
May6550
Jun7350
Jul7940
Aug7840
Sep6930
Oct5730
Nov4421
Dec3214

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cottonwood Falls

Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding62
Tornado27
Blizzard2
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