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Cherryvale, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Montgomery County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,125 Population 1,063/sq mi density
$47,411 Median Income $23,483 per capita
$53,300 Home Value $98,623 Zillow
$688 Median Rent 22.8% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
235 Violent Crime/100K 1,740 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,411 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$53,300 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
235 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Cherryvale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation834 ft (254 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²)
Population Density1,063/sq mi
Coordinates37.2691°N, 95.5534°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMontgomery County County
Nearest AirportMiami Regional (MIO)
44 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.9"
0% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.42"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.6 / 100
Community Resilience51.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2024.

Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.7 147 km
Apr 4, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.6 147 km
Jan 31, 2016 1 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma M3.5 143 km
Apr 5, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.5 147 km
Jul 8, 2017 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 148 km
Apr 24, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.4 147 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 147 km
Sep 3, 2016 9 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.3 150 km
Jun 16, 2015 6 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.2 146 km
May 27, 2015 7 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.1 146 km
Feb 12, 2017 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.1 147 km
Jun 13, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.1 147 km
Apr 21, 2016 14 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.0 149 km
Jul 24, 2001 2 km NW of Augusta, Kansas M3.0 136 km
Jun 18, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.0 147 km
Sep 3, 2016 9 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.0 150 km
Jan 8, 2016 7 km NNE of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.0 145 km
Jul 11, 2017 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.0 147 km
May 12, 2014 7 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.0 146 km
Mar 10, 2017 14 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M2.9 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

597 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 209 fatalities, 2,057 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 88 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 47 km 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 43 km 4
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 92 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 99 km 3
Apr 12, 1964 EF4 97 km 3
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 54 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 76 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 84 km 0
Jun 26, 2018 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 25 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 69 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 57 km 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 97 km 5
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 6 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 80 km 1
Mar 26, 1983 EF3 78 km 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 38 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (51,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 53 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 85 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 75 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 91 km
2014 UNNAMED 20,760 44 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 81 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 61 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 99 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 52 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 67 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 81 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 65 km
1996 UNNAMED 14,661 88 km
2018 18-85 14,632 65 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 95 km
2016 FERGUSON RANCH 13,625 88 km
1996 UNNAMED 13,265 46 km
2021 HUGHES 10,477 82 km
2015 Z BAR 7 10,170 89 km
2016 MUSTANG 10,060 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 5.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in

Cherryvale has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 34°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.4").

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