Hiawatha, Kansas

Population 3,163

Hiawatha is located in Brown County, KS. The population is 3,163, making Hiawatha the largest city in Brown County.

There are 3 public schools in Hiawatha with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Hiawatha is moderate , and there are 23 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Hiawatha is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Hiawatha property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Hiawatha include Hiawatha Township, Hamlin and Padonia Township.

Hiawatha Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 5.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 68.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.7%

Crime Rate

38.51% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 96
  • Violent Crimes: 256
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 705
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

81.38% Higher than national avg.
  • 23 offenders in Hiawatha
  • 72.72 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

38 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 35

Unemployment

Low 2.7%
  • Kansas unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Hiawatha, KS and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Hiawatha'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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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Hiawatha, KS issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Hiawatha, 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: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $564
  • 2 Bedrooms: $742
  • 3 Bedrooms: $954
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,019

Zip Codes

66434

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Environmental Hazards

38 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Hiawatha, KS has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Hiawatha, KS is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.58 Average
    Hiawatha, KS is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.8°
  • February 29.32°
  • March 44.3°
  • April 53.28°
  • May 64.51°
  • June 74.1°
  • July 78.15°
  • August 74.72°
  • September 65.58°
  • October 54.58°
  • November 42.92°
  • December 31.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Hiawatha, KS

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Hiawatha, KS: $40,196

Unemployment

Unemployment in Hiawatha is 2.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.20%
White Collar - 49.80%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Lynn Jenkins

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

9 Cemeteries view all

12 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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