Clay Center, Kansas

Population 4,338

Clay Center is located in Clay County, KS. The population is 4,338, making Clay Center the largest city in Clay County.

There are 4 public schools in Clay Center with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Clay Center is low , and there are 11 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Clay Center is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Clay Center property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Clay Center include Clay Center Township, Blaine Township and Hayes Township.

Clay Center Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 8.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25%

Crime Rate

12.46% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 203
  • Violent Crimes: 583
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 380
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

46.59% Higher than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Clay Center
  • 25.36 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

59 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 6
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 47

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%
  • Kansas unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Clay Center, KS and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Clay Center's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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3 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Clay Center, KS issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Clay Center, KS issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $730
  • 1 Bedroom: $740
  • 2 Bedrooms: $920
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,210
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,570

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Environmental Hazards

59 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Clay Center, KS has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Clay Center, KS is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Clay Center, KS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 28.47°
  • February 32.77°
  • March 45.07°
  • April 54.18°
  • May 64.73°
  • June 76.11°
  • July 80.93°
  • August 77.02°
  • September 66.98°
  • October 55.55°
  • November 44.28°
  • December 31.1°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Clay Center, KS

Earthquakes
Clay Center, KS has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Clay Center, KS has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Clay Center, KS has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Clay Center, KS has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Clay Center, KS: $44,190

Unemployment

Unemployment in Clay Center is 3.2%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.31%
White Collar - 58.69%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Sam Brownback
  • Sen. Jerry Moran
  • Sen. Pat Roberts

City Representatives

  • Tim Huelskamp

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

11 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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