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City in Gray County, Kansas

975Population

1 sq miArea

2,772 ftElevation

Montezuma is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 975.

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ZIP code67867

Area code620

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Safety in Montezuma

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Montezuma's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Montezuma 0

Kansas 4.8

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Montezuma 0

Kansas 19.2

U.S. 15.5

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Health in Montezuma

C⁺

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 38% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Kansas

3better than KS·11worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits 1▲ 1▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 2▼ 4 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 1▲ 3 close

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13.2%Fewer binge drinkersKS 16.3% · better 6.8%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offKS 8.2% · better 9.8%More adults with heart diseaseKS 6.4% · worse

Care nearby

Meade District HospitalMeade · 22.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

Genesis Family Health Dodge City Military Plaza - Behavioral Health ServicesDodge City · 26.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Montezuma

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🧊 Hail🥶 Cold waves

0Does Montezuma flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Montezuma

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Montezuma has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

47° / 21°Winter

69° / 40°Spring

90° / 63°Summer

70° / 42°Fall