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A town of 580, settled in 1879. A typical home worth about $151K.

Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
Population
580
−11.2% since 2010
Typical home
$151K
+1% in a year
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
42.7
years
Jobs based here
376
Balanced

What makes Jetmore stand out

The 2 things Jetmore does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

580 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Jetmore home is worth about $151K

The typical Jetmore home is worth about $151,000, up 1% in a year, 40% below the Kansas typical home.

$151KZillow home value

Typical home value

Jetmore$151K
Kansas$250K
+1%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Jetmore has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–47°
Spring40–68°
Summer64–91°
Fall43–70°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

About one in three working residents works right in Jetmore

About one in 3 of Jetmore’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Dodge City (17%), Center (4%) and Wichita (2%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

34%work in town

Where working residents work

In Jetmore34%
Dodge City17%
Center4%
Wichita2%
Hanston2%
23 mi
median commute distance
376
jobs based in Jetmore
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.

62risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
62High riskLowerHigher
DroughtHailInland flooding
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Jetmore is

Jetmore beats the Kansas average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

32 measures vs. Kansas
8 better21 too close to call3 worse
What stands outJetmoreKS
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.2%13%
Fewer uninsured adults7.1%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.8%8.1%
Hodgeman County Health Center
6.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Jetmore is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 2,681 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Kenyon Nature Park—5
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
The Hunt Rotary Aeroplane
1910 · The Hunt Rotary Aeroplane · Wikimedia Commons
Jetmore’s story

147 years in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.

Jetmore United MethodistMain StreetJetmore, Kansas, W side Main N of Bramley
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Landmarks

2 places in Jetmore on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Jetmore

City in Hodgeman County, Kansas

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Jetmore is a city in and the county seat of Hodgeman County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 770.

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

Established
1879
Population
770
Area
4.5 sq mi
Elevation
2,303 ft
ZIP code
67854
Area code
620

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