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Buildings in Monument Kansas 8-20-2011

MonumentKS

A town of 99.

Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
99
residents
Median home value
$81K
Census ACS
Median age
28.3
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Small town

99 people, and everyone knows the way

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Patchy Fog
H 0° · L 59°

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Natural hazards

Low risk, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Monument has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–45°
Spring37–66°
Summer60–89°
Fall39–68°
Oct 9
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Monument is

Monument beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
What stands outMonumentKS
More adults with COPD8.6%6.7%
More adults with arthritis29.2%25.5%
More adults who have had cancer9.2%8.1%
Logan County Hospital
8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Monument

Unincorporated community in Logan County, Kansas

Monument is a census-designated place (CDP) in northeastern Logan County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 56. It is located along U.S. Route 40, west of Oakley.

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Population
56
Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
3,176 ft
ZIP code
67747

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