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Turon is a tiny town of 334 people in Reno County, Kansas. It's about 60 miles from Wichita, KS and 169 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $48k and rent runs about $725 a month.
334people
$48kTypical home
$725/moRent
92° / 43°Summer / winter
11"Snow
279Sunny days
66Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 334
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 751 people per sq mi
- 169 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 60 mi to Wichita, KS
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $48k (≈$303/mo)
- Median rent $725/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 2.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 279 sunny days a year (123 totally clear)
- 86 cloudy days a year
- 26 of 90 winter days are gray
- 66 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 13 days a year over 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (468 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,496 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 29% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 56 mi to ICT airport
- 173 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 32 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1950
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,791 ft
- 589 mi to the ocean
- 224 mi to a big lake
- 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 219 mi to the nearest ski area
- 29 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 13 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 32 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of Kansas districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 34 mi to the nearest vet
- 32 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Reno County: R+35 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk