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Greensburg, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Kiowa County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
703 Population 393/sq mi density
$55,238 Median Income $41,258 per capita
$188,600 Home Value $180,676 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,238 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$188,600 home value, $725/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Greensburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.0 inches. The area receives 16.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,233 ft (681 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density393/sq mi
Coordinates37.6049°N, 99.2896°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKiowa County County
Nearest AirportPratt Regional (PTT)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below US avg
Snowfall 16.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score15.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability39.7 / 100
Community Resilience63.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1,865 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Feb 13, 2016 18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M5.1 134 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.7 133 km
Jan 19, 2020 2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.5 125 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 134 km
Jul 9, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 135 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 125 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 143 km
Jan 7, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 135 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 145 km
May 13, 2017 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.2 135 km
Feb 19, 2021 6 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma M4.2 128 km
Jul 8, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, OK M4.2 135 km
Feb 5, 2015 8 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma M4.2 125 km
Aug 16, 2019 3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.2 124 km
Jul 8, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.2 135 km
Sep 15, 1995 7 km NNW of Alva, Oklahoma M4.1 97 km
Jun 5, 2015 3 km SW of Danville, Kansas M4.1 127 km
Aug 18, 2019 5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.1 122 km
Jan 6, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.0 134 km
Feb 13, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.0 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

720 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 18 fatalities, 121 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 4, 2007 EF5 31 km 11
May 18, 2013 EF4 62 km 0
Apr 17, 1976 EF4 90 km 0
Apr 30, 1972 EF4 89 km 0
Jun 4, 1955 EF4 67 km 0
May 4, 1950 EF4 50 km 0
May 17, 2019 EF3 80 km 0
May 16, 2017 EF3 70 km 0
May 24, 2016 EF3 93 km 0
May 24, 2016 EF3 75 km 0
May 24, 2016 EF3 73 km 0
May 24, 2016 EF3 29 km 0
May 19, 2012 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 51 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 8 km 0
May 23, 2008 EF3 27 km 0
May 23, 2008 EF3 74 km 0
May 23, 2008 EF3 49 km 0
May 23, 2008 EF3 60 km 2
May 4, 2007 EF3 44 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: OKS - STARBUCK (657,299 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 OKS - STARBUCK 657,299 79 km
2016 ANDERSON CREEK FIRE 374,523 68 km
1996 UNNAMED 88,943 74 km
1994 UNNAMED 16,448 32 km
2016 BUFFALO 16,160 86 km
2022 GARFIELD 8,650 55 km
2017 HODGEMAN COUNTY 8,518 78 km
2008 LARKIN 8,397 46 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,276 76 km
1994 UNNAMED 5,764 26 km
2020 EWB 5,706 71 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,494 61 km
2011 JORDEN SPRINGS 5,488 99 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,168 33 km
2008 LAKE CITY 4,643 54 km
2007 AETNA FIRE 4,579 60 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,566 60 km
1989 UNNAMED 4,558 100 km
2021 BOILING SPRINGS 4,299 89 km
1989 SLEEPER 4,269 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in
September 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
October 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in

Greensburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.5").

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