Otis, KS
Living in Otis
Bikeability31
Walkability37
Commute77
Public Transit44
Affordability100
Public Safety86
Airports4
Hospitals54
Colleges16
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
218Population-56 (2010–19)
58 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
47%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years14%
55 to 74 years44%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate35%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$33kMedian Household Income+$8k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+14% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector66%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office26%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation3%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$35kMedian Home Value-$4.4k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$413Median Monthly Rent+$132 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195927%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier42%
Home Value
Less than $50K62%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K9%
$200K to $249K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
LP gas6%
Utility gas82%
Crime
Violent Crime in Otis
United States45
Kansas56
Rush County17
Property Crime in Otis
United States48
Kansas58
Rush County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 34 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 53 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Otis
Inland Flooding18
Tornado20
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Otis, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Otis, KS
Great Bend Sda School
17 miles, SE
Central Kansas Christian Academy
19 miles, SE
Hays Maranatha Christian School
26 miles, NW
Holy Family Elementary
28 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Otis, KS
Fort Hays State University
28 miles, NW
Sterling College
51 miles, SE
Barclay College
63 miles, S
Bethany College
75 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Otis, KS
Rush County Memorial Hospital
14 miles, W
Clara Barton Hospital
15 miles, E
University of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus
19 miles, SE
Pawnee Valley Community Hospital
24 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Otis, KS
Hays Regional Airport
24 miles, NW
Salina Regional Airport
78 miles, E
Garden City Regional Airport
100 miles, SW
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
107 miles, SE