Asherville, Kansas

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Population in 2010: 28.
Males: 15  (53.6%)
Females: 13  (46.4%)
Median resident age:

35.0 years
Kansas median age:

32.8 years

Zip code: 67420

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,265
Asherville:

$62,265
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,083

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $109,903
Asherville:

$109,903
KS:

$206,600
March 2022 cost of living index in Asherville: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Asherville, KS (2010)
    • 2382.1%White alone
    • 414.3%Hispanic
    • 13.6%Two or more races
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1346 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (119.0 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (461.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Simpson, KS (1.7 miles),
Glasco, KS (2.8 miles ),
Beloit, KS (2.8 miles ),
Scottsville, KS (3.1 miles),
Delphos, KS (3.8 miles ),
Jamestown, KS (3.8 miles ),
Barnard, KS (3.9 miles),
Randall, KS (4.1 miles)

Latitude: 39.41 N, Longitude: 97.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 785

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.4%
Kansas:

2.0%

Tornado activity:

Asherville-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Asherville place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/20/1957, a category F4 tornado 13.3 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Asherville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 584% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 213.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 276.1 miles away from Asherville center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 148.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 205.6 miles away from Asherville center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Mitchell County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Asherville:

  • THE NICOL HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GLASCO, KS)
  • NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS HHA (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; BELOIT, KS)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL HEALTH SYSTEMS LTCU (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BELOIT, KS)
  • HILLTOP LODGE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BELOIT, KS)
  • CHEYENNE LODGE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; JAMESTOWN, KS)
  • DELPHOS REST HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; DELPHOS, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Asherville:

  • Kansas State University (about 77 miles; Manhattan, KS; Full-time enrollment: 20,703)
  • Barton County Community College (about 81 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 82 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 8,728)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 93 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Central Community College (about 105 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 108 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 6,047)
  • Emporia State University (about 119 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,687)

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Notable locations in Asherville: Agmark Grain Elevator Number 2 (A), Mitchell County Rural Fire District 1 Asherville Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Mitchell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.0%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

0.0%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Asherville, KS (based on Mitchell County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic2,0103
Evangelical Protestant1,7388
Mainline Protestant1,30010
Other-1
None1,325-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Mitchell County:

4.77 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Mitchell County:

7.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

12.71 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.8%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Mitchell County:

27.9%
Kansas:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.9%
State:

13.4%

Strongest AM radio stations in Asherville:

  • KVSV (1190 AM; 2 kW; BELOIT, KS; Owner: MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KNCK (1390 AM; 0 kW; CONCORDIA, KS; Owner: KNCK, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Asherville:

  • KVSV-FM (105.5 FM; BELOIT, KS; Owner: MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • KCKS (94.9 FM; CONCORDIA, KS; Owner: KNCK, INC.)
  • KHCD (89.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KAKA (88.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K217CV (91.3 FM; BELOIT, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Asherville:

  • KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 161ft / 49.1mTotal length
  • $782,000Total costs
  • 3,182Total average daily traffic
  • 471Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,991Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Asherville, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 41930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 32000-2009
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Asherville, KS


Asherville compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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 significantly below state average.
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