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Mayfield is a tiny town of 102 people in Sumner County, Kansas. It's about 31 miles from Wichita, KS and 120 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $91k and rent runs about $938 a month.
102people
$91kTypical home
$938/moRent
92° / 44°Summer / winter
9"Snow
272Sunny days
69Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 102
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 345 people per sq mi
- 120 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 31 mi to Wichita, KS
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $91k (≈$576/mo)
- Median rent $938/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 272 sunny days a year (120 totally clear)
- 93 cloudy days a year
- 28 of 90 winter days are gray
- 69 days a year with rain or snow
- 9" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 13 days a year over 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (233 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,396 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 29% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to ICT airport
- 118 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1951
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,293 ft
- 538 mi to the ocean
- 227 mi to a big lake
- 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 203 mi to the nearest ski area
- 29 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 17 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of Kansas districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 23 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sumner County: R+50 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High 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.