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Edna is a tiny town of 297 people in Labette County, Kansas. It's about 47 miles from Joplin, MO and 71 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $92k and rent runs about $830 a month.
297people
$92kTypical home
$830/moRent
90° / 44°Summer / winter
10"Snow
260Sunny days
88Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 297
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 754 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 47 mi to Joplin, MO
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $92k (≈$582/mo)
- Median rent $830/mo
- Median household income $64k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 44°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
- 88 days a year with rain or snow
- 10" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 7 days a year over 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (463 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,525 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 32% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 48 mi to JLN airport
- 66 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 128 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1959
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 988 ft
- 496 mi to the ocean
- 215 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 142 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 28 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
- 43 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 17% of Kansas districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 47 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 43 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Labette County: R+38 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.