Highland, KS
Living in Highland
Bikeability55
Walkability92
Commute70
Public Transit53
Affordability93
Public Safety92
Airports54
Hospitals73
Colleges35
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Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.2kPopulation+251 (2010–19)
20 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years69%
35 to 54 years7%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black31%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate30%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone16%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$8.1k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
56%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office21%
Service39%
Commute
Car, truck, or van76%
Walked18%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$77kMedian Home Value+$5k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$417Median Monthly Rent+$108 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
LP gas4%
Utility gas69%
Crime
Violent Crime in Highland
United States45
Kansas56
St. Joseph Metro Area38
Doniphan County7
Property Crime in Highland
United States48
Kansas58
St. Joseph Metro Area69
Doniphan County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (25%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 31 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 41 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highland
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding57
Tornado23
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Highland, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Highland, KS
Riverbend International School
20 miles, SE
St Benedict Catholic School
21 miles, S
Trinity Lutheran School
22 miles, S
Sacred Heart School
22 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Highland, KS
Benedictine College
21 miles, S
American Business and Technology University
24 miles, E
Missouri Western State University
26 miles, E
Northwest Missouri State University
39 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Highland, KS
Hiawatha Community Hospital
14 miles, W
Atchison Hospital
24 miles, S
Community Medical Center, Inc
24 miles, NW
Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehab Ctr
25 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Highland, KS
Kansas City International Airport
49 miles, SE
Manhattan Regional Airport
90 miles, SW
Lincoln Airport
104 miles, NW
Eppley Airfield
105 miles, N