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Assaria, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Saline County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
433 Population 1,883/sq mi density
$81,333 Median Income $38,201 per capita
$146,400 Home Value $228,544 Zillow
$980 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 1,864 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$81,333 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,400 home value, $980/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Assaria experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,284 ft (391 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density1,883/sq mi
Coordinates38.6802°N, 97.6041°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySaline County County
Nearest AirportSalina Regional (SLN)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score66.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability14.4 / 100
Community Resilience83.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

217 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jan 19, 2020 2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.5 80 km
Aug 16, 2019 3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.2 80 km
Aug 18, 2019 5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.1 82 km
Sep 16, 2019 15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas M3.8 77 km
Jun 12, 2017 5 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.7 128 km
Jun 12, 2017 8 km NNE of Jewell, Kansas M3.7 126 km
Jun 13, 2017 6 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.6 127 km
May 6, 2021 5 km S of Formoso, Kansas M3.6 122 km
Mar 20, 2022 9 km WNW of Viola, Kansas M3.5 130 km
Aug 9, 2021 Kansas M3.5 134 km
Oct 10, 2024 6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M3.5 51 km
Mar 12, 2020 6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.5 49 km
Aug 19, 2016 7 km SSW of Cheney, Kansas M3.5 125 km
Mar 14, 2021 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.5 112 km
May 15, 2025 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas M3.5 55 km
Mar 14, 2021 5 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.5 111 km
Mar 14, 2021 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.4 112 km
Mar 8, 2018 2 km WSW of Hutchinson, Kansas M3.4 76 km
Aug 2, 2025 6 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas M3.4 6 km
Apr 4, 2017 3 km SSE of Mankato, Kansas M3.4 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

665 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 10 fatalities, 281 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 61 km 1
May 25, 2016 EF4 38 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF4 64 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF4 92 km 0
May 7, 1993 EF4 83 km 1
Jun 15, 1992 EF4 35 km 0
Jun 15, 1992 EF4 98 km 0
Mar 26, 1991 EF4 88 km 0
May 20, 1957 EF4 79 km 0
Jun 8, 1950 EF4 48 km 1
May 1, 2018 EF3 38 km 0
Oct 6, 2016 EF3 16 km 0
Jul 13, 2015 EF3 64 km 0
May 6, 2015 EF3 94 km 0
May 28, 2013 EF3 41 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 10 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 49 km 1
Jun 15, 1992 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 15, 1992 EF3 70 km 0
May 24, 1990 EF3 54 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ANNUAL BUR (60,039 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 ANNUAL BUR 60,039 94 km
2000 WEST SIDE MVD 18,701 90 km
2016 BURLEY HILL 16,381 91 km
2016 UNNAMED 15,100 97 km
1988 UNNAMED 14,832 34 km
2010 RANGE 51 13,760 93 km
2001 TALLGRASS 01 10,737 91 km
2016 BURMAC 10,668 66 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,987 60 km
2009 MA-KILO 8,935 91 km
2019 2019-3238A 8,632 93 km
2018 ROCK WALL 8,468 87 km
2002 UNNAMED 7,758 90 km
2004 TALLGRASS 04 7,733 95 km
1988 SMOKY HILL AIR FORCE RANGE 7,665 20 km
2005 TALLGRASS 2005 7,510 93 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,465 93 km
2017 HIGHLANDS 7,418 62 km
2015 IMPACT 7,242 93 km
2019 19 EAST TRAPS TWO SECTION NORTH 6,804 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
December 33°F (0°C) 0.9 in

Assaria has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 30°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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