Preston, KS
Living in Preston
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute65
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety91
Airports8
Hospitals69
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools18
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
163Population-62 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+10 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial8%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate17%
Some College48%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income-$11k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office27%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Housing
$25kMedian Home Value+$2.9k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$464Median Monthly Rent+$122 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied-19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached73%
Mobile home27%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
Less than $50K71%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K2%
$250K to $299K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity4%
LP gas4%
Utility gas91%
Crime
Violent Crime in Preston
United States45
Kansas56
Pratt County22
Property Crime in Preston
United States48
Kansas58
Pratt County43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 36 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Preston
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding45
Tornado46
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Preston, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Preston, KS
St Patrick Catholic School
25 miles, E
Pilgrim Christian School
33 miles, NE
St Joseph Elementary School
41 miles, N
Holy Cross Catholic School
41 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Preston, KS
Barclay College
31 miles, W
Sterling College
37 miles, NE
Central Christian College of Kansas
64 miles, NE
Newman University
65 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Preston, KS
Pratt Regional Medical Center
12 miles, SW
Stafford County Hospital
14 miles, N
Kingman Community Hospital
25 miles, E
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital
32 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Preston, KS
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
62 miles, E
Hays Regional Airport
84 miles, NW
Salina Regional Airport
87 miles, NE
Garden City Regional Airport
119 miles, W