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Byron

A township of 63 people in Stafford County, Kansas

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Outdoors in Byron

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Conserved land0%none recorded

Trails8.8 mi0.2 mi per sq mi

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Living in Byron

Health in Byron

Compared with Kansas

3better than KS·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits all close Care 3▲ 4 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

7.5%Fewer uninsured adultsKS 9.9% · better 81.7%More adults treating high blood pressureKS 77.6% · better 8.9%More adults with COPDKS 6.7% · worse

Care nearby

Ellinwood District HospitalEllinwood · 10.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

Great Bend Dental ClinicGreat Bend · 12.8 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 67545, 67526 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Byron →

Natural hazards in Byron

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail

0Does Byron flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 23 declared for Stafford County MapByron vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Byron

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Byron has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 22°Winter

67° / 42°Spring

90° / 65°Summer

69° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Byron get?About 18 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 21, with the last in spring around Apr 18.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Byron →

Libraries near Byron

Nearest: Ellinwood School Community LibraryEllinwood · 10.3 miles · 51 hrs a week

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Byron Hayes Putnam North Seward

SHayes SEPutnam WNorth Seward

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