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Johnson City is a small town of 1,549 people in Stanton County, Kansas. It's about 163 miles from Pueblo, CO and 227 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $65k and rent runs about $679 a month.
1,549people
$65kTypical home
$679/moRent
93° / 47°Summer / winter
22"Snow
288Sunny days
58Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,549
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 723 people per sq mi
- 227 mi to Denver, CO
- 163 mi to Pueblo, CO
- 56 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $65k (≈$411/mo)
- Median rent $679/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 2.6% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 288 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 77 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 58 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 16 days a year over 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
People
- Median age 35
- 28% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 13 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 56 mi to LBL airport
- 182 mi to COS (major hub)
- 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1969
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,347 ft
- 663 mi to the ocean
- 127 mi to a big lake
- 76 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 186 mi to the nearest ski area
- 30 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 5 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 110 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 26% of Kansas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 163 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 61 mi to the nearest vet
- 56 mi to the nearest dog park
- 20 congregations per 10k people
- 69 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Stanton County: R+64 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk