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Danville, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sumner County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
29 Population 363/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $37,766 per capita
$60,000 Home Value $142,599 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
666 Violent Crime/100K 2,577 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
666 violent crimes/100K (75% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Danville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,340 ft (408 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density363/sq mi
Coordinates37.2860°N, 97.8921°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySumner County County
Nearest AirportWichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl (ICT)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.1"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 6.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0497 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)5.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.29 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.8 / 100
Community Resilience78.8 / 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 Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4,857 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 129 km
Feb 13, 2016 18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M5.1 115 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.7 115 km
Apr 7, 2018 5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma M4.6 116 km
Apr 9, 2018 8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma M4.6 122 km
Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 49 km
Jul 27, 2015 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma M4.5 147 km
Jan 19, 2020 2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.5 82 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 71 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 117 km
Jan 7, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 117 km
Jul 9, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 120 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 60 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 59 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 61 km
Jun 17, 2015 6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma M4.3 116 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 68 km
Mar 5, 2018 5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 90 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 91 km
Jul 8, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.2 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

827 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 147 fatalities, 1,242 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 26, 1991 EF5 42 km 17
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 55 km 1
May 25, 1955 EF5 83 km 20
May 25, 1955 EF5 80 km 80
May 12, 2004 EF4 9 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF4 44 km 6
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 100 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 70 km 1
Mar 26, 1991 EF4 77 km 0
Apr 17, 1976 EF4 61 km 0
Jun 23, 1969 EF4 46 km 0
Mar 16, 1965 EF4 79 km 0
Jun 10, 1958 EF4 99 km 15
Apr 2, 1956 EF4 97 km 2
Apr 29, 2022 EF3 72 km 0
May 6, 2015 EF3 65 km 0
May 19, 2012 EF3 31 km 0
May 19, 2012 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 17 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 56 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ANDERSON CREEK FIRE (374,523 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ANDERSON CREEK FIRE 374,523 86 km
1996 UNNAMED 88,943 99 km
2016 BURMAC 10,668 91 km
2008 LARKIN 8,397 92 km
2017 HIGHLANDS 7,418 100 km
2022 COTTONWOOD COMPLEX 6,487 87 km
2006 TWELTH STREET 6,282 91 km
2020 EWB 5,706 90 km
2008 BYRON 5,033 50 km
2020 WHEAT STATE 4,847 90 km
2007 SALT FORK DELTA 4,784 61 km
2008 LAKE CITY 4,643 81 km
2007 AETNA FIRE 4,579 95 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,566 95 km
2018 OKSLR-FY18-RX-WILDERNESS 4,432 63 km
2015 62ND ROAD 4,189 98 km
2005 SALT FORK DELTA 3,980 62 km
2022 OKSLR-FY22-RX-WILDERNESS/FG 3,534 63 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,970 97 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,953 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
June 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in

Danville has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 33°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.8").

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