Kansas, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Delaware County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
822 Population 403/sq mi density
$40,208 Median Income $23,924 per capita
$79,700 Home Value $216,015 Zillow
$905 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
531 Violent Crime/100K 531 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$40,208 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,700 home value, $905/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
531 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Kansas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation1,151 ft (351 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density403/sq mi
Coordinates36.2054°N, 94.7889°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDelaware County County
Nearest AirportGrand Lake Regional (NRI)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (May) 6.22"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.50"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.9 / 100
Community Resilience5.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 133 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 130 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 131 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 130 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 134 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 134 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 130 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 136 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 140 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 128 km
Sep 21, 2019 2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 129 km
Feb 3, 2021 1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 133 km
May 8, 2022 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 141 km
Aug 14, 2024 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 141 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 130 km
Jul 8, 2019 3 km ENE of Quinton, OK M2.8 129 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 63 km
Jun 5, 2022 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 141 km
Aug 15, 2019 2 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 130 km
Aug 22, 2021 1 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

791 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 242 fatalities, 2,520 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 96 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 94 km 21
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 94 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 88 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 72 km 3
May 26, 1973 EF4 87 km 5
May 5, 1960 EF4 94 km 5
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 83 km 1
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 90 km 10
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 65 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 19 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 88 km 2
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 58 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 32 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 31 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 30 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 13 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 98 km 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 95 km 7
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 49 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 64 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 99 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 69 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 71 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 92 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 71 km
2017 HILLTOP 6,523 63 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 93 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 21 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 97 km
2017 PERSIMMON RIDGE 5,333 67 km
2009 SAWMILL HOLLOW 5,166 18 km
2011 GRUBER 4,831 63 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,818 100 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,546 14 km
2005 FLAT ROCK 4,472 47 km
1994 UNNAMED 4,292 93 km
2021 ALEXANDER MOUNTAIN BLOCKS 1 2 5 4,214 94 km
1995 F128 4,210 19 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,909 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 6.2 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 5.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.8 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
October 62°F (16°C) 4.2 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
December 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Kansas has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.2") and February the driest (2.5").

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