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Greenleaf, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Marshall County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
315 Population 700/sq mi density
$57,500 Median Income $27,406 per capita
$83,300 Home Value $134,785 Zillow
$661 Median Rent 41.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
364 Violent Crime/100K 3,125 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,300 home value, $661/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Greenleaf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,413 ft (431 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density700/sq mi
Coordinates39.7267°N, 96.9798°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarshall County County
Nearest AirportManhattan Regional (MHK)
44 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.6"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 15.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.59"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score21.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.3 / 100
Community Resilience90.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

147 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.3 on Aug 4, 2025.

Sep 16, 2019 15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas M3.8 139 km
Jul 17, 2022 8 km WSW of Superior, Nebraska M3.8 105 km
Jun 12, 2017 8 km NNE of Jewell, Kansas M3.7 97 km
Jun 12, 2017 5 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.7 102 km
Jun 13, 2017 6 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.6 101 km
May 6, 2021 5 km S of Formoso, Kansas M3.6 87 km
Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 121 km
Mar 12, 2020 6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.5 110 km
Oct 10, 2024 6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M3.5 106 km
Aug 9, 2021 Kansas M3.5 120 km
May 15, 2025 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas M3.5 112 km
Aug 2, 2025 6 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas M3.4 123 km
May 21, 2017 7 km ESE of Mankato, Kansas M3.4 99 km
Sep 18, 2023 Nebraska M3.4 125 km
Jul 26, 2022 8 km WSW of Superior, Nebraska M3.4 105 km
Apr 4, 2017 3 km SSE of Mankato, Kansas M3.4 104 km
Jul 29, 2021 11 km SSE of Esbon, Kansas M3.3 119 km
Aug 4, 2025 5 km E of Assaria, Kansas M3.3 127 km
Aug 3, 2025 7 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas M3.3 124 km
Apr 7, 2017 7 km ESE of Mankato, Kansas M3.3 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

633 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 292 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 25, 2016 EF4 90 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF4 70 km 0
May 22, 2004 EF4 72 km 1
May 19, 1960 EF4 85 km 0
May 20, 1957 EF4 75 km 0
Apr 30, 2024 EF3 60 km 1
May 21, 2019 EF3 92 km 0
May 6, 2015 EF3 51 km 0
Jun 3, 2014 EF3 84 km 0
May 28, 2013 EF3 99 km 0
May 28, 2013 EF3 74 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 94 km 1
May 29, 2008 EF3 85 km 0
Jul 24, 1993 EF3 64 km 0
Jun 15, 1992 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 15, 1992 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 25 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 64 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 88 km 0
Sep 18, 1986 EF3 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURLEY HILL (16,381 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 BURLEY HILL 16,381 84 km
2010 RANGE 51 13,760 65 km
2009 MA-KILO 8,935 55 km
2024 AXELTON-BURKLUND 8,831 36 km
2019 2019-3238A 8,632 63 km
2023 SMITH HILLS 8,445 84 km
2002 UNNAMED 7,758 54 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,465 63 km
2015 IMPACT 7,242 63 km
2014 MOYER RANCH 6,641 83 km
2022 CARLSON 6,101 38 km
2005 OAKS 5,673 82 km
2013 IMPACT COMPLEX 5,233 66 km
1991 UNNAMED 5,159 60 km
2012 CALFEX COMPLEX 5,122 56 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,425 65 km
2014 SHANNON CREEK 3,954 40 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,595 60 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,244 82 km
2017 KILO 3,242 56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 0.8 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in

Greenleaf has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 27°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (0.6").

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