Fort Riley, KS
Living in Fort Riley
Bikeability63
Walkability94
Commute100
Public Transit60
Affordability74
Public Safety61
Airports16
Hospitals63
Colleges30
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.4kPopulation-2.1k (2010–19)
22 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
92%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years79%
35 to 54 years3%
55 to 74 years<1%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black15%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school<1%
High school graduate38%
Some College48%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household92%
Householder living alone8%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$5.1k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+20% (2010–19)
10 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+22% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K51%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
Employers
Government1%
Private sector63%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts9%
Military42%
Sales and office8%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van68%
Public transportation1%
Walked21%
Worked at home10%
Housing
-Median Home Value
34%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$152 (2010–19)
3%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached41%
1 unit, detached19%
Multiple units30%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later15%
Built 2010 to 201316%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K38%
$50K to $99K27%
$150K to $199K35%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
LP gas2%
Utility gas35%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Riley
United States45
Kansas56
Manhattan Metro Area40
Riley County38
Property Crime in Fort Riley
United States48
Kansas58
Manhattan Metro Area31
Riley County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Riley
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding47
Tornado26
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Riley, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Riley, KS
St Xavier Catholic School
6 miles, S
Manhattan Catholic School
14 miles, E
Flint Hills Christian School
17 miles, E
Enterprise Sda School
22 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Riley, KS
Manhattan Christian College
13 miles, NE
Kansas State University
13 miles, NE
Kansas Wesleyan University
48 miles, SW
Tabor College
57 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Riley, KS
Irwin ACH (FT Riley)
3 miles, SE
Geary Community Hospital
7 miles, S
Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc
13 miles, NE
Mercy Regional Health Center
13 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Fort Riley, KS
Manhattan Regional Airport
8 miles, E
Salina Regional Airport
50 miles, SW
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
106 miles, S
Kansas City International Airport
113 miles, E