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New Albany, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Wilson County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
66 Population 347/sq mi density
$52,500 Median Income $18,432 per capita
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
549 Violent Crime/100K 2,279 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
549 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
New Albany enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density347/sq mi
Coordinates37.5678°N, 95.9363°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWilson County County
Nearest AirportMiami Regional (MIO)
73 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 6.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.14"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score18.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability18.6 / 100
Community Resilience48.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

124 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.4 on Jun 26, 2025.

Jan 16, 2019 4 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas M4.0 137 km
Sep 16, 2019 15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas M3.8 125 km
Apr 4, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.6 148 km
Mar 14, 2021 5 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.5 115 km
Jan 31, 2016 1 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma M3.5 148 km
Mar 14, 2021 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.5 116 km
Apr 5, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.5 148 km
Apr 13, 2016 1 km W of Braman, Oklahoma M3.5 145 km
Mar 14, 2021 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.4 116 km
Apr 24, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.4 148 km
Jun 26, 2025 4 km SE of Braman, Oklahoma M3.4 141 km
Jan 25, 2019 3 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas M3.3 138 km
Feb 13, 2017 2 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas M3.3 139 km
Sep 16, 2019 11 km E of Marion, Kansas M3.2 121 km
Jun 1, 2016 5 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma M3.2 149 km
Jun 27, 2018 5 km NW of Wellington, Kansas M3.2 134 km
Jun 24, 2014 5 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma M3.2 149 km
Jun 4, 2023 13 km SE of Lincolnville, Kansas M3.2 123 km
Mar 15, 2021 4 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.2 115 km
Jul 4, 2014 4 km SW of Braman, Oklahoma M3.2 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

530 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 38 fatalities, 740 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 10, 2008 EF4 95 km 21
Feb 28, 2007 EF4 96 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 76 km 4
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 98 km 6
Apr 12, 1964 EF4 83 km 3
Jun 26, 2018 EF3 43 km 0
Jul 7, 2016 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 54 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 52 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 44 km 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 24 km 0
Mar 26, 1991 EF3 80 km 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 61 km 1
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 76 km 1
Oct 15, 1980 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 18, 1979 EF3 74 km 0
May 26, 1973 EF3 67 km 0
Nov 17, 1958 EF3 58 km 0
May 31, 1958 EF3 74 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RD 80 (63,061 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 RD 80 63,061 77 km
2014 UNNAMED 60,976 58 km
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 82 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 86 km
2002 UNNAMED 26,655 90 km
2014 UNNAMED 20,760 11 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 78 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 73 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 99 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 83 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 82 km
2016 UNNAMED 15,100 97 km
1996 UNNAMED 14,832 95 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 83 km
1996 UNNAMED 14,661 43 km
2018 18-85 14,632 18 km
2016 FERGUSON RANCH 13,625 52 km
1996 UNNAMED 13,265 13 km
1991 UNNAMED 13,063 58 km
1989 UNNAMED 12,241 59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in Wettest
June 74°F (24°C) 5.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in

New Albany has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 32°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.1").

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