Council Grove 77 Exceptional
Council Grove Livability #25 ranked city in Kansas#2,579 ranked city in the USARanks better than 91% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Council Grove

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Health & Safety

    A high score in the health and safety category is a result of good air quality and the accessibility to health facilities such as hospitals, clinics, doctors, pharmacies and fire stations.

  • Ratings

    Local residents have positive things to say about the proximity of restaurants, grocery stores, parks, public transit, friendliness of neighbors, sense of community and overall safety of the area.

CONS
  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Schools

    Lower than average education levels, poor reading and math scores, as well as the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools could all be factors in the low schools score.

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      Council Grove transportation information

      Statistic Council Grove Kansas National
      Average one way commute17min19min26min
      Workers who drive to work81.8%82.2%76.4%
      Workers who carpool5.8%9.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.5%0.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.4%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.2%2.4%2.8%
      Working from home8.4%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The Council Grove, KS data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).