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Home, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Marshall County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
76 Population 19/sq mi density
$71,406 Median Income $35,757 per capita
$267,300 Home Value $155,012 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
364 Violent Crime/100K 3,125 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,406 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$267,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Home 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

Elevation1,338 ft (408 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates39.8410°N, 96.5194°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarshall County County
Nearest AirportManhattan Regional (MHK)
49 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.6"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 15.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.63"

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

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.5 on May 15, 2025.

Jul 17, 2022 8 km WSW of Superior, Nebraska M3.8 141 km
Jun 12, 2017 8 km NNE of Jewell, Kansas M3.7 137 km
Jun 12, 2017 5 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.7 141 km
Jun 13, 2017 6 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.6 140 km
Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 84 km
May 6, 2021 5 km S of Formoso, Kansas M3.6 127 km
Oct 10, 2024 6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M3.5 126 km
Mar 12, 2020 6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.5 130 km
May 15, 2025 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas M3.5 131 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 121 km
Jul 26, 2022 8 km WSW of Superior, Nebraska M3.4 141 km
May 21, 2017 7 km ESE of Mankato, Kansas M3.4 139 km
Apr 4, 2017 3 km SSE of Mankato, Kansas M3.4 143 km
Apr 6, 2023 6 km N of Bennington, Kansas M3.3 124 km
Mar 24, 2020 8 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.3 128 km
Apr 7, 2017 7 km ESE of Mankato, Kansas M3.3 138 km
Jan 9, 2013 5 km SE of Formoso, Kansas M3.3 123 km
Jul 30, 2019 5 km NNE of Kipp, Kansas M3.2 137 km
May 8, 2021 4 km ENE of Hope, Kansas M3.2 133 km
May 8, 2021 2 km E of Hope, Kansas M3.2 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

605 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 285 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 11, 2008 EF4 81 km 0
May 22, 2004 EF4 87 km 1
Aug 6, 1962 EF4 73 km 0
May 19, 1960 EF4 79 km 0
May 19, 1960 EF4 88 km 1
Apr 30, 2024 EF3 51 km 1
May 21, 2019 EF3 51 km 0
May 6, 2015 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 3, 2014 EF3 43 km 0
May 28, 2013 EF3 39 km 0
Jul 24, 1993 EF3 69 km 0
Jun 15, 1992 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 39 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 96 km 0
May 31, 1978 EF3 59 km 3
Jun 8, 1966 EF3 88 km 0
May 11, 1966 EF3 97 km 0
May 11, 1966 EF3 62 km 0
Jul 1, 1965 EF3 98 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 92 km
2010 RANGE 51 13,760 77 km
2009 MA-KILO 8,935 72 km
2024 AXELTON-BURKLUND 8,831 41 km
2019 2019-3238A 8,632 75 km
2023 SMITH HILLS 8,445 84 km
2002 UNNAMED 7,758 72 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,465 76 km
2015 IMPACT 7,242 75 km
2014 MOYER RANCH 6,641 91 km
2022 CARLSON 6,101 40 km
2005 OAKS 5,673 63 km
2013 IMPACT COMPLEX 5,233 79 km
1991 UNNAMED 5,159 79 km
2012 CALFEX COMPLEX 5,122 72 km
2017 WARREN ROAD 5,037 90 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,425 77 km
2014 SHANNON CREEK 3,954 36 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,595 74 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,244 59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 0.8 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.4 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 0.9 in

Home has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 27°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.6").

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