Barnard, KS

Kansas · Lincoln County

Barnard is a small town in Kansas with a population of 84. Residents earn $46,406 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

84 Population 382/sq mi density

$46,406 Median Income $37,689 per capita

54°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

389 Violent Crime/100K 1,116 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$46,406 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

389 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

56.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $46,406

38% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 389/100K

2% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 56.6%

68% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.8%

27% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 5.9%

52% lower than US avg

How Barnard Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population84

Median Age67.5 yrs

Density382/mi²

Male / Female61% / 39%

Largest GroupWhite 93%

Veterans82.0%

Economy

B+

Median Income$46,406

Per Capita$37,689

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty5.9%

County GDP$148M

Commute31 min

Housing

Ownership79.6%

Zillow$78,701

Housing Units60

Rent Burden23.5%

Crime

Violent389/100K

Property1,116/100K

Health

Obesity40.8%

Uninsured9.6%

Smoking17.3%

Depression22.9%

Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)

AQI39 (Good)

Rain29.1 in/yr

Sunny Days326/yr

Elevation1,318 ft (402 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+56.6%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+15.0%

School Score5.86

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%

Commute31 min

Broadband49.0%

EV Stations3

Libraries2

Is Barnard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Barnard receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Barnard offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Barnard is $46,406, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 389 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,116 per 100,000, 43% below the national average.

Education

Barnard is a highly educated community / 56.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Barnard experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches, including 15.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Barnard has a population of 84 with a density of 382 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 67.5 years, 74% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.3% female and 60.7% male. The city is predominantly White (92.9%), with 7.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 82.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 8.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

Total Population

382

People / sq mi

67.5yrs

Median Age

74% above US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 60.7%

Female 39.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Barnard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%

27% above US avg

Spanish 0.0%

100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Barnard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Barnard is $46,406, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,689. The average weekly wage is $881, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 111 business establishments, including 7 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Barnard vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$46,406
	38% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$37,689
Avg Weekly Wage	$881
IRS Avg AGI	$56,756
Gini Index	0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	5.9%
	52% below US avg
Establishments (County)	111
County GDP	$148M

Business (County)

Restaurants	7
Healthcare	8
Retail	10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,200
	9% below US avg
Cost of Living	90.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	30.9 min
Drive Alone	86.8%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $78,701. Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 60 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $3,200. 23.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$78,701

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	23.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$702
1 Bedroom	$753
2 Bedrooms	$947
3 Bedrooms	$1,223
4 Bedrooms	$1,397

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	79.6%
Owner-Occupied	79.6%
Renter-Occupied	20.4%
Housing Units	60
Median Year Built	1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,200
	9% below US avg

In Barnard, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 17.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 27.3% are physically inactive. 22.9% report depression. 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,451. 45.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Barnard vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.8%
	27% above US avg
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	33.4%
Asthma	10.5%
COPD	7.4%
Cancer	7.2%
Stroke	3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.3%
	24% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.8%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Depression	22.9%
Mental Distress	18.6%
Physical Distress	13.4%
Short Sleep	33.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	9.6%
	12% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,451
Mental Health	1:1,460
Checkup Rate	74.3%
Dental Visits	66.7%
Premature Death	9,735/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.6/10
Exercise Access	45.4%
Healthcare Facilities	8

Barnard has a violent crime rate of 389 per 100,000 residents, 2% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,116 per 100,000, 43% below the U.S. average. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Barnard receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Barnard vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	389.4/100K
	2% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,116.3/100K
	43% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters	91

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Barnard experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,318 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	53.7°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,318 ft (402 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density	382/sq mi
Coordinates	39.1892°N, 98.0443°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Lincoln County County
Nearest Airport	Salina Regional (SLN) 35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"

24% below US avg

Snowfall 15.3"

Wettest Month (May) 3.86"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.59"

Air Quality

AQI Median	39.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	13.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability	52.3 / 100
Community Resilience	49.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	No Rating
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Very Low
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Very Low
Ice Storm	Relatively High
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Very Low
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

224 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jun 22, 2019	2 km SSE of Zurich, Kansas	M4.6	119 km
Jan 19, 2020	2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas	M4.5	130 km
Aug 16, 2019	3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas	M4.2	130 km
Aug 18, 2019	5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas	M4.1	131 km
Jul 17, 2022	8 km WSW of Superior, Nebraska	M3.8	90 km
Sep 16, 2019	15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas	M3.8	137 km
Jun 12, 2017	5 km SE of Mankato, Kansas	M3.7	63 km
Jun 12, 2017	8 km NNE of Jewell, Kansas	M3.7	61 km
May 6, 2021	5 km S of Formoso, Kansas	M3.6	60 km
Jun 13, 2017	6 km SE of Mankato, Kansas	M3.6	62 km
Aug 9, 2021	Kansas	M3.5	66 km
May 30, 1991	5 km SE of Zurich, Kansas	M3.5	117 km
Oct 10, 2024	6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas	M3.5	99 km
May 15, 2025	5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas	M3.5	107 km
Mar 12, 2020	6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas	M3.5	100 km
May 31, 2019	2 km SSE of Zurich, Kansas	M3.5	120 km
Jun 25, 2025	10 km NW of Woodston, Kansas	M3.4	105 km
Mar 8, 2018	2 km WSW of Hutchinson, Kansas	M3.4	127 km
Sep 18, 2023	Nebraska	M3.4	113 km
Apr 4, 2017	3 km SSE of Mankato, Kansas	M3.4	65 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

687 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 244 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 25, 2016	EF4	57 km	0
Apr 14, 2012	EF4	89 km	0
Apr 21, 2001	EF4	100 km	1
May 7, 1993	EF4	52 km	1
Jun 15, 1992	EF4	30 km	0
Jun 15, 1992	EF4	97 km	0
May 20, 1957	EF4	34 km	0
Jun 4, 1955	EF4	56 km	0
Jun 8, 1950	EF4	96 km	1
May 1, 2018	EF3	31 km	0
Oct 6, 2016	EF3	67 km	0
May 6, 2015	EF3	86 km	0
May 28, 2013	EF3	34 km	0
May 27, 2013	EF3	86 km	0
Jun 11, 2008	EF3	58 km	0
Jun 11, 2008	EF3	87 km	1
May 29, 2008	EF3	39 km	0
May 29, 2008	EF3	59 km	0
Jun 15, 1992	EF3	21 km	0
Jun 15, 1992	EF3	29 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FOUR COUNTY (122,971 ac, 2021).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2021	FOUR COUNTY	122,971	87 km
1988	UNNAMED	14,832	48 km
2022	NORTH BRANCH	10,926	88 km
1988	SMOKY HILL AIR FORCE RANGE	7,665	57 km
2016	TAMPA	4,993	95 km
1988	UNNAMED	4,113	56 km
2017	GORHAM	4,054	89 km
2002	UNNAMED	3,401	58 km
1991	UNNAMED	3,330	74 km
2009	ROSEBROOK	2,968	15 km
2024	AXELTON HILL ROAD	2,850	99 km
1989	UNNAMED	2,684	56 km
2000	UNNAMED	2,391	91 km
2015	UNNAMED	1,985	99 km
2017	2017-00000869	1,932	74 km
1991	UNNAMED	1,878	68 km
1991	UNNAMED	1,760	100 km
2024	CODELL RD	1,609	97 km
2009	CRAIG NALER	1,464	41 km
2015	UNNAMED	1,405	99 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	28°F (-2°C)	0.6 in	Coldest, Driest
February	33°F (0°C)	0.8 in
March	43°F (6°C)	2.1 in
April	54°F (12°C)	2.2 in
May	64°F (18°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
June	74°F (23°C)	3.8 in
July	80°F (26°C)	3.4 in	Warmest
August	78°F (26°C)	3.1 in
September	69°F (20°C)	2.8 in
October	57°F (14°C)	2.1 in
November	42°F (5°C)	1.2 in
December	31°F (-0°C)	0.8 in

Barnard has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 28°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.6").

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Barnard is located in Lincoln County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 56.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 15.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 81.8% of the vote, a 65.2-point margin. 49.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 8 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.8%

D 16.6%

Winner: Republican by 65.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	56.6%
	68% above US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	15.0%
School Test Score	5.86

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9	Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density	382/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi
County	Lincoln County County

Services

Broadband Access	49.0%
Avg Download Speed	77.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	61.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	4
Public Libraries	2
Healthcare Facilities	8
Restaurants	7
Retail Stores	10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	30.9 min
Drive Alone	86.8%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Average costs for common services in Barnard. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$225 ($135–$360)
Specialist Visit	$315 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit	$180 ($90–$315)
Emergency Room Visit	$1,982 ($721–$4,505)
Dental Cleaning	$117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling	$225 ($135–$360)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement	$270 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation	$36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$541 ($360–$901)
Battery Replacement	$180 ($90–$315)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair	$360 ($135–$721)
HVAC System Install	$6,307 ($3,604–$10,812)
Roof Repair	$901 ($360–$1,802)
Roof Replacement	$8,109 ($4,956–$13,515)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,352 ($451–$3,154)
Divorce (Contested)	$13,515 ($4,505–$27,030)
DUI Defense	$4,505 ($1,802–$9,010)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,352 ($721–$2,703)
Will Preparation	$451 ($180–$901)
Trust Preparation	$2,253 ($901–$4,505)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut	$50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$135 ($68–$225)
Manicure	$23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure	$36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour)	$72 ($45–$117)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.69 ($2.70–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.15 ($2.25–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread	$3.42 ($2.25–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.05 ($2.70–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$4.96 ($3.60–$6.76)
Rice (per lb)	$0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$126 ($72–$225)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly)	$63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$77 ($45–$135)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,802 ($1,081–$3,154)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.21–$23)
Car Registration (Annual)	$90 ($27–$225)
Driver's License Renewal	$27 ($14–$68)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,081 ($541–$2,253)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$901 ($451–$1,802)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$360 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$901 ($360–$2,253)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,263 ($4,505–$27,030)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming	$54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$270 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$180 ($90–$360)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$414
Toddler	$423
Preschool	$423
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$426
Toddler	$361
Preschool	$361

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lincoln County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Wholesale Trade	85	7	$45,987	2.37
Retail Trade	64	11	$19,851	0.70
Construction	50	10	$79,905	1.05
Agriculture & Forestry	39	10	$38,667	5.30
Professional & Technical Services	10	6	$69,980	0.16

Radio Stations near Barnard

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
NewsRadio 1150 KSAL	news, talk	AAC+ 32 kbps
KOGR-LP 98.5 FM	blues, electronica	AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Barnard

2 campgrounds found near Barnard.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
SYLVAN PARK	4.7/5	27	$10–$125
LUCAS PARK	4.5/5	93	$12–$225

National Parks Near Barnard

5 national parks and monuments found near Barnard.

Park	Type	Fee
Glen Elder State Park	State Park	Free
Kanopolis State Park	State Park	Free
Lovewell State Park	State Park	Free
Mushroom Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Wilson State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Barnard

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	69	$31,875
2015	68	$35,000
2017	66	$52,500
2019	64	$51,500
2021	57	$53,929
2023	57	$46,406

Museums in Barnard

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	216 W LINCOLN	7855249997	$14,331
GLASCO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		7855682336
GLASCO COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
TESCOTT HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Barnard

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
LINCOLN CARNEGIE LIBRARY	203 S THIRD	0.0	12,428
GLASCO CITY LIBRARY	206 E. MAIN	0.0	2,300

Cell Towers in Barnard

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
(Lincoln site) 1928-A EAST HIGHWAY 18	MTOWER	32

Bridges in Barnard

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2004	176	650	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete continuous	2004	187	650	G
Culvert	Concrete	1934	45	650	F
Culvert	Concrete	1999	45	165	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1999	163	165	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1992	144	105	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1950	61	105	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1935	22	105	F
Culvert	Concrete	1930	24	105	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1932	34	70	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1976	51	70	G
Culvert	Masonry	1936	50	65	G
Culvert	Concrete	1965	22	65	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1934	112	55	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1930	32	55	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	2002	134	55	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1988	60	55	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1954	87	50	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2017	50	50	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1977	51	50	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1936	73	50	F
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1981	149	50	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1936	106	45	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Wood or Timber	1925	22	40	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1989	22	40	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1920	34	40	P
Culvert	Concrete	1954	22	40	G
Culvert	Concrete	1935	23	40	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Wood or Timber	1930	22	40	F
Culvert	Concrete	1960	41	35	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1925	30	35	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1935	25	35	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1925	31	30	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1964	142	30	F
Culvert	Concrete	1933	32	30	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1936	41	25	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1982	77	25	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1977	49	25	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1973	26	25	G
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1972	120	25	G
Culvert	Concrete	1980	20	25	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1964	247	25	F
Culvert	Masonry	1932	28	20	F
Culvert	Masonry	1938	39	20	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1925	25	20	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1931	31	15	F
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1930	42	15	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1935	30	10	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1928	27	5	F

Airports Near Barnard

28 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Salina Municipal Airport	SLN	Medium Airport
Alderson Airport	—	Small Airport
Arland Airport	—	Small Airport
Belleville Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Blosser Municipal Airport	CNK	Small Airport
Burger's Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Ellsworth Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Griffith Field	—	Small Airport
Hayland Airport	—	Small Airport
Hillbillies Airport	—	Small Airport
Isaacson Airport	—	Small Airport
J Roesner Airport	—	Small Airport
Lincoln Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Lucas Airport	—	Small Airport
Mahoney Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Mankato Airport	—	Small Airport
Minneapolis City County Airport	—	Small Airport
Minnow Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Moritz Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Osborne Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Palmer Field	—	Small Airport
R F Roesner Airport	—	Small Airport
Ringneck Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Rose Port Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Silers Plane Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Solomon Valley Airpark	—	Small Airport
Tamarack Landing	—	Small Airport
Vonada Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Barnard

3 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Kansas Highway Patrol Troop C - Lincoln
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Jail

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Frequently Asked Questions About Barnard

What is the population of Barnard?

Barnard has a population of 84 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 382 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 67.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.3% female and 60.7% male.

Is Barnard expensive to live in?

Barnard is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $46,406, 38% below the national average of $75,149.

Is Barnard safe?

The violent crime rate in Barnard is 389 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,116 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Barnard receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Barnard?

Barnard has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Barnard?

The job market in Barnard is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $881. There are 111 business establishments in the area, including 7 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How are the schools in Barnard?

Schools in Barnard score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 56.6% of adults in Barnard hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 15.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Barnard?

The obesity rate in Barnard is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.3% of adults are smokers. 27.3% are physically inactive. 22.9% of residents report depression. 9.6% lack health insurance. 45.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,451.

What is transportation like in Barnard?

The average commute in Barnard is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Barnard?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Barnard is 92.9% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 82.0% of the population are military veterans. 8.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

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Overview 9/11

People 10/10

Economy 12/13

Housing 11/17

Health 24/26

Crime & Safety 3/12

Climate & Environment 17/19

Community 14/14

Cost of Services 3/3

Historical Trends 3/3

Geography 6/6

Places & Facilities 10/32

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