Linn Valley, Kansas

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Population in July 2008: 585. Population change since 2000: +4.1%

Males: 310	(53.0%)
Females: 275	(47.0%)

Median resident age:	47.5 years
Kansas median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 66040.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,294 (it was $31,094 in 2000)

Linn Valley:	$39,294
Kansas:	$47,451

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,640

Linn Valley:	$24,640
Kansas:	$25,197

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $140,954 (it was $91,100 in 2000)

Linn Valley:	$140,954
Kansas:	$121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $156,814; Detached houses: $170,920; Mobile homes: $63,085

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Races in Linn Valley:

White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
Hispanic (3.6%)
Two or more races (2.3%)
American Indian (1.8%)
Black (1.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Linn Valley: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.3%), United States (15.1%), English (10.9%), Irish (10.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), Norwegian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.54 square miles.

Population density: 231 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Linn Valley

High school or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Unemployed: 7.2%
Mean travel time to work: 35.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Linn Valley city

Never married: 10.3%
Now married: 80.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 2.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Kansas:	5.0%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Linn Valley, Kansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Linn Valley to the number of sex offenders is 293 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Linn Valley:	0.7% ($662)
Kansas:	1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Olathe, KS (35.2 miles , pop. 92,962).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (49.0 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (403.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: La Cygne, KS (1.9 miles ), Merwin, MO (2.6 miles) , Amsterdam, MO (2.6 miles ), Fontana, KS (2.8 miles) , Drexel, MO (3.0 miles ), Amoret, MO (3.3 miles ), Pleasanton, KS (3.7 miles ), Parker, KS (4.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2004: 0 buildings
2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $132,200
2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $60,900
2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $236,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 38.38 N, Longitude: 94.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 913

Linn Valley household income distribution

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Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (18%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
Truck transportation (13%)
Construction (9%)
Repair and maintenance (8%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Machinery (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Department and other general merchandise stores (18%)
Educational services (16%)
Finance and insurance (14%)
Health care (13%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Secondary school teachers (8%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other financial specialists (17%)
Communications equipment operators (12%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Bus drivers (10%)
Business operations specialists (7%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)

Linn Valley races chart

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.42
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Linn Valley, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Linn Valley, Kansas average temperatures

Linn Valley, Kansas average precipitation

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Linn Valley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 146% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/12/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.8 miles away from the Linn Valley city center killed 3 people and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 43.2 miles away from the city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Linn Valley-area historical earthquake activity is below Kansas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.6 miles away from Linn Valley center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from Linn Valley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Linn Valley topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Linn Valley:

OSAWATOMIE STATE HOSP PSYCHIATRIC (about 16 miles; OSAWATOMIE, KS)
MIAMI COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PAOLA, KS)
BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BUTLER, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Linn Valley, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linn Valley:

JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 42 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 46 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 48 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 50 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 51 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Linn Valley and their reported violations in the past:

LINN VALLEY LAKES POA (Population served: 146, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2006)

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2006)

MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-05-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-05-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2006)

MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-05-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-05-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2006)

10 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic

Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-31-2006)

Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2006)

Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2000)

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	74.8%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.9%
Whole state:	4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	8.9%
Whole state:	9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	1.4%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Linn Valley, KS

Linn Valley compared to Kansas state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Linn Valley (2009 data):

First Option Bank: Lacygne Branch at 506 Market Street, branch established on 2000-05-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $170.5 mil, Deposits: $153.3 mil, headquarters in Osawatomie, KS, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Osawatomie Agency, Inc., The

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Linn Valley mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Linn County Kansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (66%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)

Religion statistics for Linn Valley

Adherents

Name	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ
Adherents	25.2%	23.6%	15.2%	10.5%	3.6%
Congregations	23.1%	15.4%	11.5%	7.7%	3.8%

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Baptist Missionary Association of America	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	3.6%	3.3%	3.3%	3.2%	8.4%
Congregations	3.8%	3.8%	3.8%	3.8%	23.1%

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.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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	$778
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		2	$480
Police Protection - Officers	2	$5,010	$30,060	4	$512
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$382
Totals for Government	2	$5,010	$30,060	8	$2,152

7.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,151 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.81%
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:

from Johnson County, KS	1.56% ($35,642 average AGI)
from Miami County, KS	1.33% ($38,578)
from Wyandotte County, KS	0.47% ($39,250)

7.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,238 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.81%
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:

to Johnson County, KS	1.62% ($27,255 average AGI)
to Miami County, KS	1.21% ($37,780)
to Bourbon County, KS	0.71% ($27,875)

Strongest AM radio stations in Linn Valley:

WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Linn Valley:

KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Linn Valley:

KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Jerri L Janjua, 22412 E. 2400 Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: K0HYG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00178106
Grant Date: 07/03/1997, Expiration Date: 07/03/2007, Cancelation Date: 10/12/2001
Registrant: Evan R Applegate, Rr 3 Box L 195, Linn Valley, KS 66040
Call Sign: KD0DSR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01392152
Grant Date: 04/21/2008, Expiration Date: 04/21/2018, Certifier: William R Waisner
Registrant: William R Waisner, 1047 Ravens Roast, Linn Valley, KS 66040

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 11
Hazardous Condition: 1
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Linn Valley

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