Mcpherson, Kansas

Population 13,194

Mcpherson is located in Mcpherson County, KS. The population is 13,194, making Mcpherson the largest city in Mcpherson County.

There are 6 public schools in Mcpherson with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Mcpherson is very low , and there are 32 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Mcpherson is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Mcpherson property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Mcpherson include McPherson Township, King City Township and Jackson Township.

Mcpherson Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.1%

Crime Rate

20.92% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 46
  • Violent Crimes: 184
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 230
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

44.16% Higher than national avg.
  • 32 offenders in Mcpherson
  • 24.25 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

136 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 10
  • Superfunds: 11
  • Tanks & Spills: 113

Unemployment

Low 2.3%
  • Kansas unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Mcpherson, KS and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Mcpherson's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
2 Private Schools

Elyria Christian School

St Joseph Elementary School

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32 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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Property Reports view all

100 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Mcpherson, KS issued 100 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 100 permits, 22 were issued for single family homes and 78 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Mcpherson, KS issued 39 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 39 permits, 27 were issued for single family homes and 12 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $575
  • 1 Bedroom: $578
  • 2 Bedrooms: $761
  • 3 Bedrooms: $983
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,061

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Environmental Hazards

136 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 31.55°
  • February 34.38°
  • March 46.75°
  • April 55.58°
  • May 65.9°
  • June 77.73°
  • July 81.93°
  • August 79.16°
  • September 69.25°
  • October 56.82°
  • November 45.3°
  • December 31.92°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Mcpherson, KS

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Mcpherson, KS: $54,057

Unemployment

Unemployment in Mcpherson is 2.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.36%
White Collar - 53.64%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Tim Huelskamp

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

30 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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