Big Bend
Big Bend
About the neighborhood
Big Bend is a tranquil township located in Republic County, Kansas, known for its peaceful atmosphere and minimal traffic noise. The community features predominantly single detached homes and townhouses, many constructed before 1960, offering classic architectural charm. Residential options primarily include two- and three-bedroom houses, providing comfortable living spaces. This area boasts straightforward parking and convenient road access, making car travel efficient and hassle-free. With a relaxed vibe and calm surroundings, it stands out as a welcoming location with a slower pace of life. Its quiet streets contribute to a serene living experience away from bustling activity centers.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
The best method to move around in Big Bend is very often a car. Finding a parking spot is quite easy. This area is not very convenient for pedestrians as running common errands is inconvenient without a vehicle. The bicycle is a fairly poor mode of transportation in Big Bend since the terrain is not especially flat, and there are few bike lanes.
Services
This township does not contain any high schools or primary schools. Concerning eating, property owners in Big Bend almost always have to rely on a car to access the closest supermarket.
Character
The character of Big Bend is exemplified by its calm ambience. Big Bend is very quiet overall, as the streets are especially tranquil.
Car friendly8.8
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.6
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.2
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants0.6
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.4
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $23,704
- Median Household Income
- $38,750
Housing Type
- 92.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 3.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 3.6% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 92.9%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 3.6%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 3.6%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 59.3%
- 0 to 4
- 1.3%
- 5 to 9
- 0.0%
- 10 to 14
- 1.3%
- 15 to 19
- 10.3%
- 20 to 24
- 7.7%
- 25 to 29
- 0.0%
- 30 to 34
- 11.5%
- 35 to 39
- 1.3%
- 40 to 44
- 0.0%
- 45 to 49
- 7.7%
- 50 to 54
- 1.3%
- 55 to 59
- 16.7%
- 60 to 64
- 23.1%
- 65 to 69
- 9.0%
- 70 to 74
- 2.6%
- 75 to 79
- 2.6%
- 80 to 84
- 1.3%
- 85 and over
- 2.6%
Education Level
- 4.8% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 25.8% HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 37.1% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 3.2% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 8.1% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 4.8%
- High School
- 25.8%
- Some college, no degree
- 21.0%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 37.1%
- Bachelor's degree
- 3.2%
- Master's degree
- 8.1%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 83.8% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 83.8%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 16.2%
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