Drinking water stations with addresses in Alta Vista that have no violations reported:
- ALTA VISTA, CITY OF (Address: PO BOX 44, Population served: 425, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Kansas: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.8% | | Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 9.9% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 1.8% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alta Vista, KS
Alta Vista compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Alta Vista (2009 data):
- The Alta Vista State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1900-06-01. Info updated 2006-08-09: Bank assets: $18.4 mil, Deposits: $16.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Alta Vista Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Wabaunsee County Kansas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (70%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (4%)
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Religon statistics for Alta Vista
| Name | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 31.3% | 22.3% | 17.9% | 12.7% | 15.7% |
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| Congregations | 13.0% | 26.1% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 34.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $53 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,834 | $22,008 | 6 | $205 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $77 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $889 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,304 | $27,648 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,408 | $28,896 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $6,546 | $26,184 | 9 | $1,224 |
Alta Vista government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $34,000
Solid Waste Management: $20,000
All Other: $13,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $439,000
Water Utilities: $59,000
Regular Highways: $34,000
Sewerage: $28,000
Financial Administration: $24,000
General - Other: $22,000
Solid Waste Management: $19,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $13,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $22,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $11,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $30,000
General - Other: $20,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
Fire Protection: $3,000
Gas Utilities: $2,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $277,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $441,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000
General Support: $7,000
- Tax - Property: $74,000
Public Utilities: $6,000
NEC: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $79,000
8.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,072 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.22% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,941 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.88% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Alta Vista:
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
- KMAJ (1440 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Alta Vista:
- WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBUZ (90.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
- KDVV (100.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KMKF (101.5 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KACZ (96.3 FM; RILEY, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KANS (92.9 FM; OSAGE CITY, KS; Owner: C&C CONSULTING, INC.)
- KQLA (103.5 FM; OGDEN, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSDB-FM (91.9 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
- KHCA (95.3 FM; WAMEGO, KS; Owner: KHCA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Alta Vista:
- WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
- K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KTWU (Channel 11; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA)
- KSNT (Channel 27; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF TOPEKA)
- K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 35
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 40
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Ne 1/4 Of Se 1/4 Of Section 14, Township 14s; Range 9e; 4 Mi W Of, Structure height: 151.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN561
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- PETER M CONNOLLY, Ne 1/4 Se 1/4 Section 4, Township 14 S, Range 9 E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 151.1 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, St. 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- BRAD G ZIELIE, Adjacent St Hwy 177 .8 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 121.9 m
Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- Cor Of Spencer St & Logan St, Type: Tank, Structure height: 40 m, Overall height: 46 m, Call Sign: WNIN569
Assigned Frequencies : 453.875 MHz
Grant Date: 07/19/2001, Expiration Date: 09/09/2011, Certifier: Karen Smith
Registrant: Tfm Comm Inc, 125 Jackson St, Topeka, KS 66603-3311, Fax: (913) 234-6848 - Lat: 38.782500 Lon: -96.440833, Call Sign: WQEH957
Assigned Frequencies : 151.730 MHz
Grant Date: 01/31/2006, Expiration Date: 01/31/2016, Certifier: Dennis Anderson
Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5606-C South Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:
- 22965 Cedar Bluff Rd, Call Sign: WQIH763
Assigned Frequencies : 151.970 MHz
Grant Date: 02/14/2008, Expiration Date: 02/14/2018, Certifier: Sam J Hinkle
Registrant: Advantage Communications, 1300 Nw Hwy 24, Topeka, KS 66608, Phone: (785) 233-1103, Fax: (785) 233-1445, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Adj St Hwy 177 .8 Mi W Of, Overall height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WHC312
Assigned Frequencies : 6795.00 MHz, 1975.00 MHz, 2183.20 MHz, 2188.80 MHz, 2194.40 MHz
Grant Date: 09/24/1997, Expiration Date: 09/24/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/25/2002
Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-7777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 47253 , Serial Number: 15283198, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1979
Registrant (Individual): Charles E Long, 4703 K177 Highway, Alta Vista, KS 66834
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 4
- Good Intent Call: 1
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