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EdenKS

A town of 437.

Population
437
residents
Median home value
$489K
Census ACS
Household income
$63K
median
Median age
34.2
years
Jobs based here
24
A commuter town
Small town

437 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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H 68° · L 47°

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Eden

Most working residents leave Eden for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Wichita (37%), Conway Springs (7%) and Wellington (6%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Eden1%
Wichita37%
Conway Springs7%
Wellington6%
Riverside5%
26 mi
median commute distance
24
jobs based in Eden
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Eden has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–47°
Spring45–69°
Summer67–91°
Fall47–71°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 12
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Eden is

Eden beats the Kansas average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

32 measures vs. Kansas
5 better25 too close to call2 worse
What stands outEdenKS
Fewer uninsured adults7.4%9.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.3%13%
More adults who have had cancer9.4%8.1%
Hospital District #6 Patterson Health Center
21.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.4% of Eden is conserved land

1.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0.4%conserved
Map of Eden: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.4%
conserved · 91 of 23,445 acres
1.5 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Eden for work

Where Eden’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

37% → Wichita Wichita 37% 7% → Conway Springs Conway Springs 7% 6% → Wellington Wellington 6% 5% → Riverside Riverside 5% 4% → Waco Waco 4% 3% → Goddard Goddard 3% Eden · 1% stay
24jobs based in Eden
1%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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