Living in Coffeyville, KS
Coffeyville is a big small town of 8,662 people in Montgomery County, Kansas. It's about 63 miles from Joplin, MO and 64 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $61k and rent runs about $716 a month.
8,662people
$61kTypical home
$716/moRent
91° / 45°Summer / winter
9"Snow
260Sunny days
89Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,662
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 915 people per sq mi
- 64 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 63 mi to Joplin, MO
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $61k (≈$383/mo)
- Median rent $716/mo
- Median household income $46k
- Property tax about 1.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 45°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 89 days a year with rain or snow
- 9" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 7 days a year over 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (491 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,845 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 26% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 8% walk or take transit to work
- 59 mi to TUL airport
- 59 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 116 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1954
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 732 ft
- 498 mi to the ocean
- 209 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 149 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 23 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 46 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 16% of Kansas districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 16 congregations per 10k people
- 49 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Montgomery County: R+51 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk