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Osawatomie, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Miami County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,244
Population
822/sq mi density
$55,612
Median Income
$28,080 per capita
$137,400
Home Value
$196,173 Zillow
$948
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
306
Violent Crime/100K
754 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,612 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,400 home value, $948/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
306 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Osawatomie 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 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
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) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 870 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 5.1 sq mi (13.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 822/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4999°N, 94.9459°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Miami County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lawrence Regional (LWC) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 43.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.5 in |
Osawatomie has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.8") and February the driest (1.3").