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Holton, KS

Kansas · Jackson County · Topeka Metro

Holton is a small town in Kansas with a population of 3,384. Residents earn $51,390 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,384 Population 1,263/sq mi density
$51,390 Median Income $26,851 per capita
$143,400 Home Value $217,102 Zillow
$780 Median Rent 35.2% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
154 Violent Crime/100K 1,482 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,390 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,400 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
154 violent crimes/100K (59% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,390
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $143,400
49% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 154/100K
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.7%
33% lower than US avg
Median Rent $780
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.3%
65% lower than US avg

How Holton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,384
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density1,263/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$51,390
Per Capita$26,851
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$508M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,400
Rent$780
Ownership60.1%
Zillow$217,102
Housing Units1,449
Rent Burden35.2%

Crime

F
Violent154/100K
Property1,482/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault154/100K
Burglary247/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Uninsured10.4%
Smoking16.5%
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain37.4 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,064 ft (324 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.7%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score6.41

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute22 min
Broadband83.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Holton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Holton receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Holton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Holton is $51,390, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Holton is $143,400, 49% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Holton is below the national average at 154 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,482 per 100,000, 24% below the national average.

Education

22.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Holton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Holton has a population of 3,384 with a density of 1,263 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 37.2 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (80.6%), with 5.1% Hispanic, 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.1% of residents, while 9.9% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,384
Total Population
1,263
People / sq mi
37.2yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Holton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.1%
15% above US avg
Spanish 9.9%
26% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Holton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Holton is $51,390, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,851 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $891, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 324 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Holton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,390
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,851
Avg Weekly Wage$891
IRS Avg AGI$64,805
Gini Index0.372 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.3%
65% below US avg
Establishments (County)324
County GDP$508M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare27
Retail40
Manufacturing9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,724
6% above US avg
Cost of Living90.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.9 min
Drive Alone66.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Holton is $143,400, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $217,102, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $780 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,449 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. The average annual property tax is $3,724. 35.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$143,400
49% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$217,102
Median List Price$204,400

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$204,400
$/Sq Ft$135
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops20.0%
Inventory10

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$780
33% below US avg
Rent Burden35.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.1%
Owner-Occupied60.1%
Renter-Occupied39.9%
Housing Units1,449
Median Year Built1963

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,724
6% above US avg
Effective Rate2.60%
In Holton, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 30.5% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 17.8% report binge drinking. 26.6% are physically inactive. 22.3% report depression. 18.1% experience frequent mental distress. 10.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,473. The dentist ratio is 1:1,898. 48.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Holton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure30.5%
Asthma10.6%
COPD6.7%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity26.6%
Depression22.3%
Mental Distress18.1%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep37.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.6%
Uninsured10.4%
21% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,473
Dentists1:1,898
Mental Health1:1,671
Checkup Rate74.0%
Dental Visits63.2%
Premature Death9,798/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access48.4%
Healthcare Facilities27
Holton has a violent crime rate of 154 per 100,000 residents, 59% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 154.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,482 per 100,000, 24% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,142, burglary at 247, vehicle theft at 93 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Holton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Holton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent154.4/100K
59% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault154.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,481.9/100K
24% below US avg
Burglary247.0/100K
Theft1,142.3/100K
Vehicle Theft92.6/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity3.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Holton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°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 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,064 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,064 ft (324 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density1,263/sq mi
Coordinates39.4699°N, 95.7326°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJackson County County
Nearest AirportPhilip Billard Municipal (TOP)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.4"
2% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score21.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.1 / 100
Community Resilience71.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.5 on May 15, 2025.

Sep 16, 2019 15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas M3.8 140 km
Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 105 km
Oct 10, 2024 6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M3.5 135 km
May 15, 2025 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas M3.5 136 km
Mar 12, 2020 6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.5 139 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 130 km
Mar 24, 2020 8 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.3 138 km
May 8, 2021 4 km ENE of Hope, Kansas M3.2 140 km
May 8, 2021 2 km E of Hope, Kansas M3.2 143 km
May 7, 2021 4 km NE of Hope, Kansas M3.1 140 km
Mar 22, 2020 2 km WNW of Hope, Kansas M3.1 146 km
Feb 11, 1995 6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri M3.1 133 km
Mar 23, 2007 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas M3.1 34 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 98 km
Mar 31, 1993 2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska M2.9 95 km
Jan 6, 2014 5 km NW of Liberty, Nebraska M2.9 99 km
Jan 22, 2023 7 km SW of Woodbine, Kansas M2.8 137 km
Feb 8, 2021 6 km NE of Hope, Kansas M2.8 139 km
Jun 5, 2020 8 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M2.7 138 km
Feb 3, 2022 6 km ENE of Hope, Kansas M2.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

598 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 46 fatalities, 937 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1966 EF5 63 km 16
May 28, 2019 EF4 77 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF4 92 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 90 km 2
Jun 8, 1966 EF4 58 km 1
Aug 6, 1962 EF4 7 km 0
May 7, 1961 EF4 77 km 0
May 19, 1960 EF4 63 km 0
May 19, 1960 EF4 37 km 1
May 22, 1952 EF4 70 km 0
Apr 30, 2024 EF3 61 km 1
May 21, 2019 EF3 53 km 0
Jun 3, 2014 EF3 62 km 0
May 28, 2013 EF3 40 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 78 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 99 km 0
Aug 17, 1985 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 27 km 0
May 6, 1983 EF3 65 km 1
Jun 19, 1981 EF3 68 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURLEY HILL (16,381 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 BURLEY HILL 16,381 93 km
2023 WAGSTAFF 16,111 85 km
1988 UNNAMED 15,512 86 km
2010 RANGE 51 13,760 92 km
2009 MA-KILO 8,935 98 km
2024 AXELTON-BURKLUND 8,831 81 km
2019 2019-3238A 8,632 94 km
2023 SMITH HILLS 8,445 74 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,465 93 km
2015 IMPACT 7,242 93 km
2014 MOYER RANCH 6,641 94 km
2022 CARLSON 6,101 79 km
2005 OAKS 5,673 39 km
2013 IMPACT COMPLEX 5,233 96 km
2012 CALFEX COMPLEX 5,122 98 km
2017 WARREN ROAD 5,037 50 km
2022 ILLINOIS CREEK 5,008 86 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,425 94 km
2014 SHANNON CREEK 3,954 74 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,595 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 0.9 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 5.3 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 4.5 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in

Holton has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 26°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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Holton is located in Jackson County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 22.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.4% of the vote, a 42.6-point margin. 83.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 27 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.4%
D 27.8%

Winner: Republican by 42.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity3.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.7%
33% below US avg
High School+87.7%
Graduate Degree+7.5%
School Test Score6.41
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,263/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi
CountyJackson County County

Services

Broadband Access83.3%
Avg Download Speed41.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed19.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities27
Restaurants20
Retail Stores40

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.9 min
Drive Alone66.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%
Average costs for common services in Holton. 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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$414
Toddler$423
Preschool$423
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$426
Toddler$361
Preschool$361
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Jackson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 428 36 $28,664 0.98
Manufacturing 314 9 $64,248 0.87
Accommodation & Food Services 247 20 $14,748 0.62
Construction 148 39 $51,854 0.64
Other Services 121 31 $44,052 0.92
Wholesale Trade 104 23 $59,884 0.60
Finance & Insurance 103 15 $62,190 0.58
Professional & Technical Services 72 28 $63,338 0.24
Transportation & Warehousing 49 13 $61,071 0.26
Information & Technology 41 5 $64,265 0.50
Arts & Entertainment 29 4 $27,202 0.39
Administrative & Waste Services 26 10 $41,209 0.10
Real Estate 14 5 $39,760 0.21

Hospitals in Holton

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
HOLTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (785) 364-2116

Schools in Holton

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Holton Elementary School Elementary 540 36 15.0:1
Holton High High 323 25 12.9:1
Jackson Heights Elementary School Elementary 228 19 12.0:1
Holton Middle Middle 227 19 11.9:1
Jackson Heights High School and Middle School High 176 18 9.8:1
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Radio Stations near Holton

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KJHK 90.7 FM MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Holton

5 campgrounds found near Holton.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LONGVIEW 5.0/5 2 $50–$125
PERRY 5.0/5 2 $30
ROCK CREEK (KS) 4.0/5 80 $16–$50
SLOUGH CREEK 4.0/5 173 $16–$50
OLD TOWN 3.8/5 39 $12–$30

National Parks Near Holton

10 national parks and monuments found near Holton.

ParkTypeFee
Big Lake State Park State Park Free
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Hillsdale State Park State Park Free
Indian Cave State Park State Park Free
Kaw River State Park State Park Free
Lewis And Clark State Park State Park Free
Perry State Park State Park Free
Pomona State Park State Park Free
Tuttle Creek State Parks State Park Free
Weston Bend State Park State Park Free

Museums in Holton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BANNER CREEK SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM7853642641$13,432
JACKSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7853642087

Libraries in Holton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BECK-BOOKMAN LIBRARY420 WEST 4TH0.033,950
HORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY809 1ST AVE. EAST0.014,350
WETMORE PUBLIC LIBRARY333 2ND ST.0.05,212

Farmers Markets in Holton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jackson County Farmers Market IBetween 4th & 5th Streets

Restaurants in Holton

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boomers' Steakhouse
Pizza Hut

Theatres in Holton

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Holton Community Theatre

Gas Stations in Holton

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's General Store
Phillips 66

Banks in Holton

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Denison State Bank
Farmer State Bank

Nursing Homes in Holton

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MEDICALODGES JACKSON COUNTY
1121 W 7TH ST
For profit - Corporation 70 57 3/5 3/5 3/5 7853643164

Pharmacies in Holton

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MEDICAL PHARMACY 1100 COLUMBINE DRIVE 785-364-2114
WAL-MART - 378 209 ARIZONA AVENUE 785-364-4619

EV Charging Stations in Holton

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Foster Ford311 Arizona AvenueBlink Network1J1772public

Cell Towers in Holton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Willis (Horton)) 1557 140th St.GTOWER151
State Route 16 & M Road (94190)GTOWER130
State Route 16 & M Road (94190)GTOWER130
402 105TH ST (94197)LTOWER126
402 105TH ST (94197)LTOWER126
(Holton) 24270 U.S. 75 HIGHWAYGTOWER101
14621 US Hwy 75 (94196)LTOWER79
14621 US Hwy 75 (94196)LTOWER79
5645 MAVERICK LANE (66134)GTOWER78

Fire Stations in Holton

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Holton Volunteer Fire Department301 W 4TH STVolunteer785-364-3123

Power Plants Near Holton

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
HOLTONNATURAL GAS INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE; PETROLEUM 221112-95.7OP

Bridges in Holton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1996558,540G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19931997,240G
CulvertConcrete1996334,270G
SlabConcrete continuous19791332,200F
SlabConcrete continuous1992133842G
SlabConcrete continuous1981140785F
CulvertConcrete199744200G
SlabConcrete continuous2006134180G
SlabConcrete continuous1988133150G
CulvertSteel20152470F
SlabConcrete continuous197712245F
SlabConcrete continuous197517140F
CulvertConcrete19832235F
SlabConcrete continuous198517135G
SlabConcrete continuous201013335G
SlabConcrete continuous197710235F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20194635G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19882235F
SlabConcrete19856235F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19983730F
SlabConcrete continuous198213330G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199212120F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19952220F
CulvertConcrete19753720F

Correctional Facilities in Holton

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
JACKSON COUNTY JAIL210 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 75COUNTY95108OPEN

Airports Near Holton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Philip Billard Municipal AirportTOPMedium Airport
Topeka Regional AirportFOEMedium Airport
Amelia Earhart AirportSmall Airport
Bean Lake AirportSmall Airport
Bent Nail Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bernadt AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk AirportSmall Airport
Bland AirportSmall Airport
Booze Island AirportSmall Airport
Brenner FieldSmall Airport
Buena Terra AirparkSmall Airport
Butell Farms AirportSmall Airport
Charles E Grutzmacher Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Church's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Cloud AirportSmall Airport
Converse Farm AirportSmall Airport
Crop Care AirportSmall Airport
Davis AirfieldSmall Airport
Dittemore FieldSmall Airport
Eibes AirfieldSmall Airport
Eickhoff StripSmall Airport
Flory Private AirportSmall Airport
Flying H AirportSmall Airport
Flying T AirportSmall Airport
Fox Fire AirportSmall Airport
Fuller AirfieldSmall Airport
Get Away RunwaySmall Airport
Heinen AirportSmall Airport
Hiawatha Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Horton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hunninghake Aerial AirportSmall Airport
JMJ Landing AirportSmall Airport
Lawrence Municipal AirportLWCSmall Airport
Lonesome Sky AirportSmall Airport
Maxwell AirportSmall Airport
Michael AirportSmall Airport
Michael's AirportSmall Airport
Moore Short Field LandingSmall Airport
Norris AirportSmall Airport
Oak Hill AirportSmall Airport
Pawnee City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Risky AirportSmall Airport
Ronnebaum AirfieldSmall Airport
Sabetha Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Sanders AirportSmall Airport
Seneca Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Smith AirportSmall Airport
Snoopys AirportSmall Airport
Sommers AirportSmall Airport
St. Joseph's Landing AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Holton

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Holton Police Department
Horton Police Department
Hoyt Police Department
Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Kansas Highway Patrol Troop B - Jackson
Kickapoo Tribal Police Department
Mayetta Police Department
Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribal Police Department

Grocery Stores in Holton

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven Store 35782Convenience Store111 US Highway 75
Casey's 3413Convenience Store406 Arizona Ave
Casey's General Store 1308Convenience Store208 W 5th St
Dollar General 1009Other200 Arizona Ave
Dollar Tree 6440Other209 Arizona Ave
Hometown Grocery Stores IncGrocery Store423 Arizona Ave
Walmart Supercenter 378Super Store427 S Arizona Ave

Treatment Centers in Holton

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Mirror Inc - Holton Outpatient Recovery ServicesSubstance Abuse785-260-6688

DOL Wage Violations in Holton

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $21,126 in back wages owed to 27 employees.

3
Violations
$21,126
Back Wages Owed
27
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
Hotel Josephine 66436 1 $14,683 $773 19
Ground Source Incorporated 66436 1 $4,439 $888 5
Waterfall Restaurant 66436 1 $2,005 $668 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Holton

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH INC901 NEW JERSEY AVE
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF HOLTON KANSAS404 JUNIPER DR
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH310 W 5TH ST
HOLTON CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE INC100 TOPEKA AVE
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH401 CHEYENNE ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Holton

What is the population of Holton?

Holton has a population of 3,384 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 1,263 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Holton expensive to live in?

Holton 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 $51,390, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,400 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Holton safe?

Holton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 154 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,482 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Holton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Holton?

Holton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Holton?

The job market in Holton is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $891. There are 324 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Holton?

The median home value in Holton is $143,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $217,102. For renters, the median monthly rent is $780. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,724.

How are the schools in Holton?

Schools in Holton score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.7% of adults in Holton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Holton?

The obesity rate in Holton is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 26.6% are physically inactive. 22.3% of residents report depression. 10.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 48.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,473.

What is transportation like in Holton?

The average commute in Holton is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Holton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Holton is 80.6% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino. 90.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.9% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are military veterans. 18.6% of residents have a disability. 77.6% have health insurance coverage.

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