La Cygne, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Linn County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,368
Population
894/sq mi density
$57,233
Median Income
$26,761 per capita
$123,000
Home Value
$192,107 Zillow
$864
Median Rent
21.4% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$57,233 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,000 home value, $864/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher
La Cygne 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. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 836 ft (255 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 894/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3478°N, 94.7618°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Linn County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lawrence Regional (LWC) 52 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 28.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.9 in |
La Cygne has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (1.3").