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Logan is a tiny town of 598 people in Phillips County, Kansas. It's about 108 miles from Grand Island, NE and 270 miles from Kansas City, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $77k and rent runs about $614 a month.
598people
$77kTypical home
$614/moRent
92° / 41°Summer / winter
17"Snow
273Sunny days
69Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 598
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 399 people per sq mi
- 270 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 108 mi to Grand Island, NE
- 55 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $77k (≈$486/mo)
- Median rent $614/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 273 sunny days a year (107 totally clear)
- 92 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 69 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 14 days a year over 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
People
- Median age 36
- 22% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 59 mi to HYS airport
- 224 mi to OMA (major hub)
- 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,969 ft
- 731 mi to the ocean
- 154 mi to a big lake
- 59 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 228 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 17 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
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 84 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 11% of Kansas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 76 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 36 mi to the nearest vet
- 55 mi to the nearest dog park
- 27 congregations per 10k people
- 56 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Phillips County: R+74 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk