Blue Valley Unified School District 229, KS
Living in Blue Valley USD 229
Bikeability7
Walkability9
Commute76
Public Transit7
Affordability22
Public Safety83
Airports52
Hospitals70
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools76
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
129kPopulation+19k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
71%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
74%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian11%
Black3%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school1%
High school graduate9%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree41%
Graduate degree30%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$121kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty
23 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more25%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts63%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service9%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$377kMedian Home Value+$69k (2010–19)
34%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$267 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199933%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K18%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blue Valley USD 229
United States45
Kansas56
Kansas City Metro Area63
Johnson County22
Property Crime in Blue Valley USD 229
United States48
Kansas58
Kansas City Metro Area57
Johnson County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blue Valley USD 229
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding58
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blue Valley Unified School District 229, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blue Valley Unified School District 229, KS
St Michael the Archangel School
3 miles, NE
Heritage Christian Academy
5 miles, W
Heritage Christian Academy
5 miles, W
Ascension School
5 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Blue Valley Unified School District 229, KS
MidAmerica Nazarene University
7 miles, NW
Calvary University
7 miles, E
Cleveland University-Kansas City
7 miles, N
Avila University
7 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blue Valley Unified School District 229, KS
Pinnacle Regional Hospital, Inc
4 miles, N
Saint Luke's South Hospital
5 miles, N
Menorah Medical Center
6 miles, N
Cottonwood Springs Llc
6 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Blue Valley Unified School District 229, KS
Kansas City International Airport
32 miles, N
Manhattan Regional Airport
109 miles, W
Joplin Regional Airport
116 miles, S
Springfield-Branson National Airport
130 miles, SE