Green, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Riley County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

121 Population 605/sq mi density

$80,250 Median Income $30,399 per capita

$81,800 Home Value $154,329 Zillow

54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

214 Violent Crime/100K 2,563 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$80,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$81,800 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

214 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Green (4)

Homestead National Historical Park

National Historical Park

The Homestead Act of 1862 transformed the world. Millions were invited to file claims including families, women, immigrants, and formerly enslaved people. Over 10 percent of the United States was homesteaded! The land, long inhabited by indigenous cultures, changed forever. Homesteaders created sett...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Compass and GPS, Geocaching, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Living History, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film, M...

Weather: Homestead NHP's weather can vary quite a bit, even in a single day. In the summer, average daytime highs can exceed 80°F (27°C), only to drop 20 or more degrees when a thunderstorm rolls through....

https://www.nps.gov/home/index.htm

Kanopolis State Park

State Park

87 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

National Preserve

Tallgrass prairie once covered 170 million acres of North America, but within a generation most of it had been transformed into farms, cities, and towns. Today less than 4% remains intact, mostly in the Kansas Flint Hills. Established on November 12, 1996, the preserve protects a nationally signific...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Astronomy, Stargazing, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front-...

Weather: Typical weather for the preserve ranges from lows of 0 degrees in the winter and highs of 90 + degrees in the summer. Prevailing prairie winds attribute to winter blizzards and occasional summer storm...

https://www.nps.gov/tapr/index.htm

Tuttle Creek State Parks

State Park

1,082 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0