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Howard, Kansas, in Elk county, is 60 miles E of Wichita, Kansas. There are 808 residents in the city.
In Howard, about 58% of adults are married. In Howard, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households.
Women are better represented than men in the city. There are a lot of senior citizens in Howard.
In 2000, Howard had a median family income of $28,365. Lots of residents of Howard prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Howard that were owner-occupied was 76%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the city has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, Howard has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Howard, 89% of commuters drive to work. The city offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.
Comparing Howard to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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