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Schoenchen, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Rush County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
228
Population
1,900/sq mi density
$65,313
Median Income
$34,571 per capita
$150,800
Home Value
$248,781 Zillow
$875
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
269
Violent Crime/100K
2,093 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,313 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,800 home value, $875/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Schoenchen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.3°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,924 ft (586 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,900/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7129°N, 99.3323°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Rush County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hays Regional (HYS) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 5.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 0.6 in |
Schoenchen has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 30°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.5").