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A town of 162.

Population
162
residents
Median home value
$138K
Census ACS
Household income
$62K
median
Median age
48.8
years
Jobs based here
6
A commuter town
Small town

162 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Raymond

Most working residents leave Raymond for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Sterling (41%), Lyons (11%) and Hutchinson (6%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Raymond0%
Sterling41%
Lyons11%
Hutchinson6%
McPherson5%
13 mi
median commute distance
6
jobs based in Raymond
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Raymond has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

12″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–44°
Spring42–67°
Summer65–90°
Fall44–69°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 15
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Raymond is

Raymond beats the Kansas average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

32 measures vs. Kansas
4 better22 too close to call6 worse
What stands outRaymondKS
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.6%11.3%
Fewer uninsured adults7.7%9.9%
More adults with heart disease8.2%6.4%
Ellinwood District Hospital
9.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.7% of Raymond is conserved land

9.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.7%conserved
Map of Raymond: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.7%
conserved · 162 of 22,888 acres
9.9 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Binger Wildlife Area—153
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Raymond for work

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

41% → Sterling Sterling 41% 11% → Lyons Lyons 11% 6% → Hutchinson Hutchinson 6% 5% → McPherson McPherson 5% 5% → Wichita Wichita 5% 3% → Ellinwood Ellinwood 3% Raymond · 0% stay
6jobs based in Raymond
0%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Raymond

City in Rice County, Kansas

Raymond is a city in Rice County, Kansas, United States. It is named after Emmons Raymond, former Director of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 85.

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

Population
85
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,726 ft
ZIP code
67573
Area code
620

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