Profile for Ulysses, Kansas, KS

Ulysses is near the Cimarron River

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 14. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2.4 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Grant County Free Fair - July 14-21, 2007
• Spring Fling - April 6-8, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Historic Adobe Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Ulysses

Cemeteries (2)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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• Ulysses Chamber of Commerce
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16% of Ulysses residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ulysses ancestry & family history guide.

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• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Grant County
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Post a query on a message board:

• Grant County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - KS data
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ulysses was $17,079, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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17% of Ulysses residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Ulysses festival dates:

• Grant County Free Fair - July 14-21, 2007
• Spring Fling - April 6-8, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Post history questions in Grant County genealogy forum

Median rent in Ulysses, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $346.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $808.

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Libraries in Ulysses include Grant County Library ... View libraries

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Grant County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Ulysses political report.

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The average commute time for Ulysses workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Ulysses include Single Tree Inn.

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