Parkerfield, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Cowley County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
545
Population
599/sq mi density
$130,417
Median Income
$39,897 per capita
$214,700
Home Value
$262,653 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$130,417 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$214,700 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Parkerfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (1°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,172 ft (357 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 599/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0678°N, 96.9956°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Cowley County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ponca City Regional (PNC) 24 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 44.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (1°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.3 in |
Parkerfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 35°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (0.7").