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Elwood, KS
Kansas · Buchanan County · St. Joseph Metro
Elwood is a small town in Kansas with a population of 1,169. Residents earn $66,364 per year, which is 12% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,169
Population
402/sq mi density
$66,364
Median Income
$23,760 per capita
$90,000
Home Value
$112,475 Zillow
$883
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
223
Violent Crime/100K
2,226 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,364 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K (41% below avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$66,364
12% lower than US avg
Home Value
$90,000
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
223/100K
41% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.1%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$883
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.2%
26% lower than US avg
How Elwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,169
Median Age30.1 yrs
Density402/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
AMedian Income$66,364
Per Capita$23,760
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$6,731M
Commute14 min
Housing
A+Home Value$90,000
Rent$883
Ownership66.1%
Zillow$112,475
Housing Units429
Rent Burden21.7%
Crime
FViolent223/100K
Property2,226/100K
Health
Obesity38.8%
Uninsured8.8%
Smoking16.4%
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation816 ft (249 m)
Education
FBachelor's+5.1%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.80
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute14 min
Broadband90.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Is Elwood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Elwood receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Elwood has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Elwood is $66,364, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Elwood is $90,000, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $883 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Elwood is below the national average at 223 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,226 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
5.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Elwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Elwood has a population of 1,169 with a density of 402 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age is 30.1 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.4% female and 50.6% male. The city is predominantly White (88.4%), with 5.8% Hispanic, 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.2% of residents. 3.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 10.4% of residents have a disability. 89.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,169
Total Population
402
People / sq mi
30.1yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
2.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Elwood vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Elwood vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Elwood is $66,364, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,760 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,126, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,623 business establishments, including 200 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Elwood vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $66,364 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,760 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,126 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,140 |
| Gini Index | 0.473 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,623 |
| County GDP | $6,731M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 200 |
| Healthcare | 309 |
| Retail | 285 |
| Manufacturing | 79 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,254 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.62% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 14.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Elwood is $90,000, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $112,475, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $883 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 429 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $3,254. 21.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $90,000 |
| 68% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $112,475 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $883 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 21.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.9% |
| Housing Units | 429 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,254 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.62% |
In Elwood, 38.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 32.2% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 18.2% report binge drinking. 26.5% are physically inactive. 22.5% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 8.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,525. The dentist ratio is 1:1,295. 75.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Elwood vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.2% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.5% |
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.4% |
| Short Sleep | 37.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.4% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,525 |
| Dentists | 1:1,295 |
| Mental Health | 1:448 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.1% |
| Dental Visits | 58.8% |
| Premature Death | 11,767/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 309 |
Elwood has a violent crime rate of 223 per 100,000 residents, 41% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,226 per 100,000, 14% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Elwood receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Elwood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 222.6/100K |
| 41% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,225.5/100K |
| 14% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Elwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 816 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 816 ft (249 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 402/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.7515°N, 94.8934°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Buchanan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Kansas City International (MCI) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 32.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in |
Elwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 27°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (0.9").
Elwood is located in Buchanan County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 5.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 63.3% of the vote, a 28-point margin. 90.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 309 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.7% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 28 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.1% |
| 85% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.80 |
F
Education Grade (1.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 402/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.9 sq mi |
| County | Buchanan County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 90.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 62.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 23.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 309 |
| Restaurants | 200 |
| Retail Stores | 285 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 14.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
Average costs for common services in Elwood. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $225 ($135–$360) |
| Specialist Visit | $315 ($180–$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $180 ($90–$315) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,982 ($721–$4,505) |
| Dental Cleaning | $117 ($68–$180) |
| Dental Filling | $225 ($135–$360) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $68 ($45–$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $270 ($135–$451) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $541 ($360–$901) |
| Battery Replacement | $180 ($90–$315) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $90 ($54–$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $81 ($45–$126) |
| HVAC Repair | $360 ($135–$721) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,307 ($3,604–$10,812) |
| Roof Repair | $901 ($360–$1,802) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,109 ($4,956–$13,515) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,352 ($451–$3,154) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,515 ($4,505–$27,030) |
| DUI Defense | $4,505 ($1,802–$9,010) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,352 ($721–$2,703) |
| Will Preparation | $451 ($180–$901) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,253 ($901–$4,505) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $50 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $135 ($68–$225) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $72 ($45–$117) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.69 ($2.70–$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.15 ($2.25–$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.42 ($2.25–$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.05 ($2.70–$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.96 ($3.60–$6.76) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $126 ($72–$225) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $63 ($27–$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $63 ($36–$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $59 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $77 ($45–$135) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $180 ($68–$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,802 ($1,081–$3,154) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $63 ($27–$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.21–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $90 ($27–$225) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($14–$68) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,081 ($541–$2,253) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $901 ($451–$1,802) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $360 ($180–$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($23–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $901 ($360–$2,253) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,263 ($4,505–$27,030) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $90 ($45–$180) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $270 ($135–$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $180 ($90–$360) |
Top Industries in Buchanan County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 11,858 | 92 | $72,900 | 3.15 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,723 | 792 | $65,056 | 1.18 |
| Retail Trade | 5,280 | 296 | $33,437 | 1.15 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,658 | 200 | $22,474 | 0.88 |
| Construction | 2,157 | 184 | $90,775 | 0.90 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,746 | 80 | $56,433 | 0.90 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,593 | 94 | $73,044 | 0.88 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,451 | 112 | $38,838 | 0.54 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 999 | 148 | $76,874 | 0.31 |
| Finance & Insurance | 968 | 148 | $87,072 | 0.52 |
| Other Services | 860 | 155 | $48,312 | 0.62 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 472 | 32 | $22,750 | 0.61 |
| Real Estate | 348 | 91 | $43,902 | 0.49 |
| Information & Technology | 316 | 24 | $53,979 | 0.37 |
| Management of Companies | 287 | 15 | $81,449 | 0.37 |
| Utilities | 215 | 10 | $114,985 | 1.23 |
| Educational Services | 165 | 20 | $28,109 | 0.17 |
Hospitals in Elwood
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSAIC LIFE CARE AT ST JOSEPH | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes | (816) 271-6000 |
| NORTHWEST MISSOURI PSYCHIATRIC REHAB CTR | Psychiatric | — | Yes | (816) 387-2300 |
Schools in Elwood
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Middle School | Middle | 152 | 10 | 15.2:1 |
| Riverside Intermediate | Elementary | 143 | 11 | 13.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Elwood
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KESJ Joetown 107.5 | 2000s, 70s | MP3 96 kbps |
National Parks Near Elwood
11 national parks and monuments found near Elwood.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Big Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Harry S Truman National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Indian Cave State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kaw River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake of Three Fires State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lewis And Clark State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perry State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wallace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Waubonsie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weston Bend State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Elwood
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,223 | $42,054 |
| 2015 | 1,210 | $35,500 |
| 2017 | 1,192 | $35,000 |
| 2019 | 1,189 | $29,962 |
| 2021 | 1,114 | $40,714 |
| 2023 | 1,129 | $66,364 |
Museums in Elwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENEDICTINE COLLEGE MUSUEM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6308296569 | $67,556,867 | |
| ALBRECHT-KEMPER MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | $669,931 | ||
| ST JOSEPH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8162328471 | $656,007 | |
| ST. JOSEPH MUSEUMS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8162328471 | $656,007 | |
| ANDREW COUNTY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 202 E DUNCAN DR | 8163244720 | $238,531 |
| PLATTE COUNTY STEAM ENGINE SHOW | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24065 JORDAN RD | $47,663 | |
| ATCHISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9133676238 | $43,103 | |
| ATCHISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 200 S 10TH ST | 9133676238 | $43,103 |
| ST JOSEPH SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC CENTER PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8162326741 | $7,357 | |
| ST JOSEPH FIRE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1202 S 11TH ST | 8166710410 | $7,089 |
| ATCHISON COUNTY KANSAS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9133676238 | ||
| BETHEL SCHOOL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CRACKER HOUSE PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DOLL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8162331420 | ||
| DONIPHAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EVAH C. CRAY HISTORICAL HOME MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9133673046 | ||
| LEWIS & CLARK HISTORICAL PRESERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MISSOURI STATE FIREMANS MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| MUSEUM HILL MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NORTH EAST KANSAS RAILROAD | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9133677536 | ||
| PONY EXPRESS MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 914 PENN ST | 8162795059 | |
| POTTER ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| SAINT JOSEPH PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8162798326 | ||
| ST JOSEPH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 217 W POULIN ST | 8162325861 |
Libraries in Elwood
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 927 FELIX STREET | 0.0 | 248,768 | |||
| ROLLING HILLS CONSOLIDATED | 1912 N BELT HWY | 0.0 | 187,081 | |||
| ATCHISON LIBRARY | 401 KANSAS AVENUE | 0.0 | 96,634 | |||
| LIBRARY DISTRICT #1, DONIPHAN COUNTY | 105 N. MAIN | 0.0 | 33,489 |
Farmers Markets in Elwood
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atchison Farmers Market | Between 5th and 6th Streets on the south side of Main Street | 05/19/2018 to 10/27/2018 | Wed: 2:30 PM-5:30 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Pony Express Farmers' Market | Woodbine Rd & Frederick Ave. | 04/26/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| South St. Joseph Farmers Market at the Junction | Lake & Illinois Avenues | 05/01/2018 to | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; |
Hotels in Elwood
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Candlewood Suites St. Joseph
Drury Inn & Suites St. Joseph
Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Joseph
Hampton Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Joseph
Quality Suites St. Joseph
Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center
Restaurants in Elwood
40 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
54th Street Grill and Bar
Abelardos Mexican Fresh
Applebee's
Bandana's Bar-BQ
Cheddar's
Chili's
Cracker Barrel
Crumbly Burger
Denny's
El Maguey
El Maguey
El Maguey
Ford's Drive-In
Geneo's Pizza and Pub
Gyro Paradise-Mediterranian Grill
Hank & Aces
Hunan Restaurant
IHOP
Jake's Steakhouse & Sports Bar
JC Wyatt House
La Mesa St Joseph Mo
Le Peep
Los Compadres Mexican Restaurant Bar
McAlister's Deli
Murphy's Smokin Meats & Catering
Olive Garden
Perkins
Pho & Banh Mi
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Ranch
RC's Lunch Car
Red Lobster
Sakura
San Jose Steakhouse & Mexican
Texas Roadhouse
The Big Biscuit
Tomo Japanese Restaurant
Twin Dragon
Waffle House
Cafes in Elwood
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Hazel's
Mokaska Coffee Company
Scooter's Coffee
Starbucks
Starbucks
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Theatres in Elwood
4 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Amphitheatre
Krug Amphitheater
Missouri Theater
Regal Theater (Permanently Closed)
Monuments in Elwood
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Pony Express Hill Figure
Castles in Elwood
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Krug Castle
Theme Parks in Elwood
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bluff Woods Renaissance Faire
Clinics in Elwood
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Family Care N 36th St
Dentists in Elwood
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aspen Dental
Celebrate Dental & Braces - St Joseph
Choice Orthodontics
St. Joseph Advanced Dental Center
Veterinaries in Elwood
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Green Hills Animal Hospital
Bus Stations in Elwood
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Downtown Transit Center
Gas Stations in Elwood
19 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
BP
Casey's General Store
Casey's General Store
caseys
Cenex
Cenex
Cenex
Conoco
Fastgas
Hy-Vee Gas
Hy-Vee Gas
Murphy USA
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Sam's Club
Sinclair
Sinclair
Sinclair
Sinclair
Banks in Elwood
21 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank Midwest
BMO
Commerce Bank
Commerce Bank
Commerce Bank
Equity Bank
Equity Bank
Farmers State Bank
Nodaway Valley Bank
Nodaway Valley Bank
Nodaway Valley Bank
North American Savings and Loan
Pony Express Community Bank
Southern Bank
Southern Bank
U.S. Bank
U.S. Bank
U.S. Bank
U.S. Bank
UMB Bank
UMB Bank
Shopping Malls in Elwood
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
East Hills Shopping Center
Gyms in Elwood
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Planet Fitness
Rec Center
Golf Courses in Elwood
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Fairview Golf Course
Moila Country Club
Nursing Homes in Elwood
7 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH CHATEAU 811 NORTH 9TH STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 69 | 65 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 8162335164 |
| LAVERNA VILLAGE OF ST JOSEPH 1317 NORTH 36TH STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 120 | 78 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 8166761630 |
| LIVING COMMUNITY OF ST JOSEPH 1202 HEARTLAND ROAD |
Non profit - Corporation | 96 | 67 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 4/5 | 8166718500 |
| RIVERSIDE PLACE 1616 WEISENBORN ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 90 | 75 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 8162329874 |
| ABBEY WOOD'S 5026 FARAON |
For profit - Corporation | 100 | 62 | 3/5 | — | 4/5 | 3/5 | 8162791591 |
| CARRIAGE SQUARE LIVING & REHAB CENTER 4009 GENE FIELD ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 130 | 83 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 3/5 | 8163641526 |
| DIVERSICARE OF ST JOSEPH 3002 NORTH 18TH ST |
For profit - Corporation | 180 | 93 | 1/5 | — | 3/5 | 4/5 | 8163644200 |
Pharmacies in Elwood
20 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BENDER'S PRESCRIPTION SHOP | 3829 FREDERICK AVENUE | 816-279-1668 |
| CVS - 5645 | 930 NORTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-233-1353 |
| GENOA HEALTHCARE | 724 NORTH 22ND STREET | 816-396-5800 |
| HY-VEE | 201 NORTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-232-9011 |
| KMART | 2901 NORTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-364-2984 |
| KMART | 3909 SOUTH UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 169 | 816-364-3499 |
| MEDICINE CENTER PHARMACY | 3601 FARAON STREET | 816-233-9963 |
| NORTHWEST MISSOURI PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION CENTER PHARMACY | 3505 FREDERICK AVENUE | 816-387-2300 |
| ROGERS PHARMACY | 2524 FREDERICK AVENUE | 816-232-3348 |
| RX ALTERNATIVE COMPOUNDING PHARMACY INCORPORATED | 1415 VILLAGE DRIVE | 816-279-6700 |
| SAM'S CLUB - 4920 | 5201 NORTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-279-2192 |
| STEVENSON FAMILY PHARMACY | 6201 KING HILL AVENUE | 816-238-2424 |
| TARGET | 5201 NORTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-671-0822 |
| THE APOTHECARY PHARMACY | 1517 SAINT JOSEPH AVENUE | 816-279-2590 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2994 | 3022 SOUTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-232-9096 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 560 | 4201 NORTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-233-7770 |
| WALGREENS - 10725 | 4022 NORTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-364-0376 |
| WALGREENS - 4466 | 3645 FREDERICK AVENUE | 816-232-5342 |
| WALGREENS - 7551 | 2620 SOUTH BELT HIGHWAY | 816-233-2532 |
| WRINKLE'S PHARMACY INCORPORATED | 5409 LAKE AVENUE | 816-238-4522 |
EV Charging Stations in Elwood
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVERGY @SPEEDYS-440A | 4623 N Village Dr | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| 901 PARKING MOSAIC 1 | 140 N Riverside Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 901 PARKING MOSAIC 2 | 140 N Riverside Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 901 PARKING MOSAIC 3 | 140 N Riverside Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 901 PARKING MOSAIC 4 | 140 N Riverside Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 901 PARKING MOSAIC 5 | 140 N Riverside Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 901 PARKING MOSAIC 6 | 140 N Riverside Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 901 PARKING MOSAIC 7 | 140 N Riverside Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| 901 PARKING MOSAIC 8 | 140 N Riverside Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @AM FAMILY-153A | 4902 Mitchell Ave @ American Family Insurance | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @AM FAMILY-154A | 4802 Mitchell Ave @ American Family Insurance | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @AM FAMILY-154B | 4802 Mitchell Ave @ American Family Insurance | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @CITY HALL-282A | 1100 Frederick Ave @ City Hall | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @EDMOND PL-287A | 507 Edmond St @ St Joe Edmonds St Parking Lot | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @FELIX PG -286A | 401 Felix St @ St Joe Felix St. Parking Garag | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @FELIX PG -286B | 401 Felix St @ St Joe Felix St. Parking Garag | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @FELIX PG -286C | 401 Felix St @ St Joe Felix St. Parking Garag | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @GOLF COURS298A | 3302 Pacific St @ Fairview Municipal Golf Cou | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @GOLF COURS298B | 3302 Pacific St @ Fairview Municipal Golf Cou | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @JULES PG -285A | 601 Jules St @ St Joe Jules St. Parking Garag | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @JULES PG -285B | 601 Jules St @ St Joe Jules St. Parking Garag | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MOSAIC PG-323A | 825 Felix St @ Mosaic Downtown Parking Garage | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MOSAIC PG-323B | 825 Felix St @ Mosaic Downtown Parking Garage | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MOSAIC PG-323C | 825 Felix St @ Mosaic Downtown Parking Garage | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MTCHL PRK-256A | 1300 S 11th St @ Mitchell Park Plaza Lofts | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MTCHL PRK-256B | 1300 S 11th St @ Mitchell Park Plaza Lofts | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MTCHL PRK-256C | 1300 S 11th St @ Mitchell Park Plaza Lofts | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MWSU -036A | 4520 Downs Dr @ Missouri Western State Univer | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MWSU -036B | 4520 Downs Dr @ Missouri Western State Univer | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @MWSU -044A | 1200 S 50th St @ Missouri Western State Unive | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @SAMS CLUB-051A | 4201 N Belt Hwy @ Sams Club #4920 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @SAMS CLUB-051B | 4201 N Belt Hwy @ Sams Club #4920 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @SPEEDYS - 233A | 4623 N Village Dr @ Speedys Convenience Store | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @STADIUM -288A | 2600 Southwest Pkwy @ Phil Welch Stadium | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @STADIUM -288B | 2600 Southwest Pkwy @ Phil Welch Stadium | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @STADIUM -288C | 2600 Southwest Pkwy @ Phil Welch Stadium | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @STJO SC -108B | 613 Atchison St @ Evergy St. Joseph Service C | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @STJO SC -108C | 613 Atchison St @ Evergy St. Joseph Service C | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @WALMART -060A | 4201 N Belt Hwy @ Walmart #560 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @WALMART -060B | 4201 N Belt Hwy @ Walmart #560 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| EVERGY @WALMART -060C | 4201 N Belt Hwy @ Walmart #560 | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Elwood
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 3011 South 42nd Street | TOWER | 154 |
| RR 2 Box 118, Cord Road (94201) | GTOWER | 107 |
| RR 2 Box 118, Cord Road (94201) | GTOWER | 107 |
| 20014 COUNTY ROAD 251 (79981) | GTOWER | 107 |
| 29355 VENTURA DRV (75611) | GTOWER | 99 |
| 29355 VENTURA DRV (75611) | GTOWER | 99 |
| 29355 VENTURA DRV (77186) | GTOWER | 99 |
| 9860 SW Bisel Hill Road (94183) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 18100 HWY H (58348) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 1069 SCRANTON ROAD (75616) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 1069 SCRANTON ROAD (75616) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 9911 COUNTY ROAD 370 (79112) | GTOWER | 78 |
| 1195 HIGHWAY 7 (75611) | LTOWER | 64 |
| 1195 HIGHWAY 7 (75611) | LTOWER | 64 |
| 11897 SOUTHEAST STATE ROUTE C (69948) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 5 MILES NORTH OF HIGHWAY K AND COUNTY LINE ROAD (43478) | GTOWER | 59 |
| 3.15M SW FAUCETT 3.30M NW DEARBORN 1.60M E | TOWER | 58 |
| 1401 EAST HARPER DRIVE (75617) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 1401 EAST HARPER DRIVE (75617) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 11891 SE 40TH RD (69949) | LTOWER | 49 |
Fire Stations in Elwood
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of St. Joseph Fire Department | 401 S 7TH ST | Career | 816-271-4603 | ||
| Doniphan Company Rural Fire District #4 | 1000 Oak Box 265 | Volunteer | 913-365-5020 | ||
| Rosecrans Fire Department MO Air National Guard | 705 Memorial DR | Career | 816-236-3301 | ||
| San Antonio Fire Protection District | 8600 NE Highway 6 | Volunteer | 816-632-9712 |
Power Plants Near Elwood
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH LANDFILL GENERATING STATION | LANDFILL GAS | 221117 | -94.8 | OP |
| LAKE ROAD (MO) | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE; NATURAL GAS | 221112 | -94.9 | OP |
Bridges in Elwood
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1958 | 238 | 24,679 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 408 | 23,450 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 185 | 22,568 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1958 | 238 | 21,053 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 156 | 20,850 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1951 | 1,211 | 17,137 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1958 | 202 | 15,423 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 134 | 11,952 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 167 | 11,952 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1965 | 347 | 11,475 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1977 | 175 | 11,356 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 167 | 11,343 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 134 | 11,327 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1996 | 994 | 11,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1996 | 139 | 11,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1965 | 347 | 10,814 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1996 | 994 | 10,813 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1996 | 139 | 10,813 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1977 | 139 | 10,004 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1976 | 6,659 | 9,886 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 128 | 9,862 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 134 | 9,862 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 220 | 9,275 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 128 | 9,086 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 74 | 8,877 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1985 | 844 | 8,499 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1976 | 6,826 | 8,403 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Concrete | 1961 | 86 | 8,401 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2001 | 279 | 8,256 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 1,718 | 8,227 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1983 | 133 | 8,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1990 | 341 | 8,156 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 1,718 | 8,084 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 165 | 7,853 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 1,718 | 7,430 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1962 | 234 | 7,066 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 1,718 | 7,009 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 751 | 7,009 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1962 | 238 | 6,808 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1962 | 301 | 6,230 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1958 | 33 | 6,108 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1983 | 133 | 5,700 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1958 | 210 | 5,513 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1977 | 260 | 5,297 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 195 | 5,210 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2009 | 51 | 5,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1973 | 39 | 4,866 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 62 | 4,694 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 207 | 4,693 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 126 | 4,693 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 126 | 4,661 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1929 | 35 | 4,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 207 | 4,497 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1973 | 299 | 4,469 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 132 | 4,469 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1986 | 209 | 4,421 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2023 | 72 | 4,400 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 134 | 4,148 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 1,683 | 4,148 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 242 | 4,060 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1973 | 255 | 4,060 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 139 | 3,959 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 195 | 3,776 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 1,002 | 3,712 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 1,683 | 3,645 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 419 | 3,490 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 167 | 3,464 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 884 | 3,123 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 1,367 | 3,058 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1996 | 93 | 2,787 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2023 | 42 | 2,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1950 | 26 | 2,300 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2016 | 44 | 2,300 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2016 | 213 | 2,300 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1982 | 150 | 2,270 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 414 | 2,220 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1979 | 132 | 2,105 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 281 | 2,070 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 841 | 2,015 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1986 | 65 | 2,000 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2023 | 32 | 2,000 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 845 | 1,970 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1947 | 297 | 1,883 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2023 | 41 | 1,540 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 175 | 1,518 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 36 | 1,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 61 | 1,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1959 | 194 | 709 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 495 | 704 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 558 | 649 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2023 | 35 | 220 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2002 | 100 | 150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2005 | 68 | 130 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 280 | 124 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 90 | 120 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 169 | 120 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1999 | 113 | 100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2007 | 20 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 269 | 46 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1998 | 190 | 40 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1991 | 97 | 35 | P | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1916 | 30 | 35 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2003 | 112 | 20 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Elwood
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERBEND TREATMENT CENTER | 5910 MITCHELL AVE | STATE | 30 | 30 | OPEN |
Airports Near Elwood
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City International Airport | MCI | Large Airport |
| Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport | MKC | Medium Airport |
| Philip Billard Municipal Airport | TOP | Medium Airport |
| Rosecrans Memorial Airport | STJ | Medium Airport |
| Albany Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Amelia Earhart Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B-B Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bean Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Belleair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bent Nail Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blazer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Block Air Village Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Booze Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brenner Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Field | — | Small Airport |
| Buena Terra Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Cameron Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cayton Pony Express Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ccc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Church's Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crop Care Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dittemore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dunham Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| East Kansas City Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eibes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eickhoff Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Excelsior Springs Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farris Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Flintlock Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Ranch Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Flying T Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gould Peterson Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hancock Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hannah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hester Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hiawatha Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Highcrest Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Hoelting Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horton Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingels Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Kitty Hawk Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lawlor-Justus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lawrence Municipal Airport | LWC | Small Airport |
| Liberty Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lonesome Sky Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Martens Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayes Homestead Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Midwest National Air Center Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Elwood
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 501 Faraon Street | ||
| Atchison County Sheriff's Department | ||
| Atchison County Sheriff's Department Jail | ||
| Atchison Police Department | ||
| Doniphan County Sheriff's Department | 105 South Liberty Street | |
| Doniphan County Sheriff's Department Jail | ||
| Elwood Police Department | ||
| Kansas Highway Patrol Troop B - Doniphan | ||
| Missouri State Highway Patrol - Troop H HQ | ||
| Troy Police Department | ||
| Wathena Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Elwood
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 11754 | Other | 302 Roseport Rd |
Treatment Centers in Elwood
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Family Guidance Center | Substance Abuse | 816-364-1501 |
| Guidance Center - Atchison County | Both | 913-367-1593 |
| I Am Third | Substance Abuse | 816-259-5306 |
| Mosaic Life Care | Mental Health | 816-271-6000 |
| Northwest Health Services | Substance Abuse | 816-901-1072 |
| St Kolbe Puckett Center for Healing | Substance Abuse | 816-259-5318 |
DOL Wage Violations in Elwood
2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $2,912 in back wages owed to 26 employees.
2
Violations
$2,912
Back Wages Owed
26
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doniphan Co. Services Workskills | — | — | 66024 | — | 1 | $2,555 | $170 | 15 |
| Doniphan County Services | — | — | 66024 | — | 1 | $357 | $32 | 11 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Elwood
82 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ASHLAND UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 2711 ASHLAND AVE |
| BEIT ECHAD | 2247 N BELT HWY |
| BIBLE BAPTIST TEMPLE | 5401 MITCHELL AVE |
| BROOKDALE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | 203 S 31ST ST |
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH | 731 N 22ND ST |
| CENTRAL ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 1222 N 18TH ST |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF ST JOSEPH MO | 1501 N LEONARD RD |
| CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH ST JOSEPH | 207 N 7TH ST |
| CHURCH OF THE FIRSTBORN INC | 3432 MESSANIE ST APT 2A |
| CITY 616 INC | 302 N 20TH ST |
| COMMUNITY HOUSING MINISTRY INC | 1702 BUCKINGHAM ST |
| COMMUNITY OF GRACE ASSEMBLY OF GOD | PO BOX 457 |
| CONQUEST MINISTRIES INC | 5801 SW DIAGONAL RD |
| COPELAND BAPTIST CHURCH | 2009 WALNUT ST |
| CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH ST JOSEPH | 2710 S BELT HWY |
| CROSSPOINTE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 2501 S BELT HWY |
| CURRENT CHURCH MINISTRIES INC | 3905 N 29TH ST |
| ELWOOD UNITED COMMUNITY CHURCH | 205 N 5TH ST |
| ELWOOD UNITED COMMUNITY CHURCH | PO BOR 327 |
| ETERNAL LIFE OUTREACH MINISTRIES | PO BOX 3034 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Elwood
What is the population of Elwood?
Elwood has a population of 1,169 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 402 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.6% male.
Is Elwood expensive to live in?
Elwood is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $66,364, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,000 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $883 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Elwood safe?
Elwood is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 223 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,226 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Elwood receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Elwood?
Elwood has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Elwood?
The job market in Elwood is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,126. There are 2,623 business establishments in the area, including 200 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 5.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Elwood?
The median home value in Elwood is $90,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $112,475. For renters, the median monthly rent is $883. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,254.
How are the schools in Elwood?
Schools in Elwood score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 5.1% of adults in Elwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Elwood?
The obesity rate in Elwood is 38.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 26.5% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 8.8% lack health insurance. 75.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,525.
What is transportation like in Elwood?
The average commute in Elwood is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Elwood?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Elwood is 88.4% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino. 96.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.8% speak Spanish. 3.3% of the population are military veterans. 10.4% of residents have a disability. 89.4% have health insurance coverage.
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