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A town of 115.

Population
115
residents
Median home value
$60K
Census ACS
Household income
$58K
median
Median age
61.5
years
Jobs based here
13
A commuter town
Small town

115 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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72°
Sunny
H 71° · L 50°

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Hazelton

Most working residents leave Hazelton for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Kiowa (47%), Medicine Lodge (6%) and Wichita (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Hazelton0%
Kiowa47%
Medicine Lodge6%
Wichita6%
Alva6%
17 mi
median commute distance
13
jobs based in Hazelton
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.

73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesDroughtWildfire
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Hazelton has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

9″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–48°
Spring45–70°
Summer67–92°
Fall47–72°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 8
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Hazelton is

Hazelton beats the Kansas average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

32 measures vs. Kansas
9 better13 too close to call10 worse
What stands outHazeltonKS
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity8.1%11.2%
Fewer uninsured adults7.5%9.9%
More adults with heart disease10.2%6.4%
Kiowa District Hospital
7.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Hazelton is conserved land

1.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Hazelton: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 46,692 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Hazelton for work

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

47% → Kiowa Kiowa 47% 6% → Medicine Lodge Medicine Lodge 6% 6% → Wichita Wichita 6% 6% → Alva Alva 6% 4% → Hutchinson Hutchinson 4% 4% → Topeka Topeka 4% Hazelton · 0% stay
13jobs based in Hazelton
0%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Hazelton

City in Kiowa County, Kansas

Hazelton is a city in Hazelton Township, Barber County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 82.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
82
Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
1,362 ft
ZIP code
67061
Area code
620

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