Wathena, Kansas

Population 1,477

Wathena is located in Doniphan County, KS. The population is 1,477, making Wathena the largest city in Doniphan County.

There are 2 public schools in Wathena with an average Homefacts rating of D-. The total crime rate for Wathena is high , and there are 14 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Wathena is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Wathena property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Wathena include Washington Township, Elwood and Marion Township.

Wathena Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Poor
  • No High School Diploma: 11.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.9%

Crime Rate

60.39% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 842
  • Violent Crimes: 568
  • Robbery: 71
  • Burglary: 770
  • Property Crime: 5
  • Larceny Theft: 4

Registered Offenders

85.71% Higher than national avg.
  • 14 offenders in Wathena
  • 94.79 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

12 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 7

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Kansas unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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2 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Wathena, KS and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Wathena's schools as Poor, with an overall D- rating.
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14 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Wathena, KS

Property Reports view all

1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Wathena, KS issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Wathena, KS issued 1 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: $580
  • 1 Bedroom: $660
  • 2 Bedrooms: $870
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,150
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,240

Zip Codes

66090

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Environmental Hazards

12 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Wathena, KS has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Wathena, KS is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.58 Average
    Wathena, KS is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 25.27°
  • February 29.68°
  • March 43.72°
  • April 53.85°
  • May 64.97°
  • June 74.89°
  • July 77.34°
  • August 73.23°
  • September 64.98°
  • October 54.73°
  • November 43.37°
  • December 34.15°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wathena, KS

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wathena, KS: $50,601

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wathena is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.50%
White Collar - 53.50%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Lynn Jenkins

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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7 Cemeteries view all

3 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Wathena, KS

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Wathena, KS

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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