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Aerial view of Robinson, Kansas 9-2-2013

RobinsonKS

A town of 154.

Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
154
residents
Median home value
$70K
Census ACS
Household income
$59K
median
Median age
42.5
years
Jobs based here
7
A commuter town
Small town

154 people, and everyone knows the way

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63°
Light Rain
H 0° · L 49°

Upcoming events

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Robinson. Another town gets a different order.

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Robinson

Most working residents leave Robinson for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Horton (23%), Hiawatha (15%) and Topeka (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Robinson0%
Horton23%
Hiawatha15%
Topeka5%
Kansas City5%
19 mi
median commute distance
7
jobs based in Robinson
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Robinson has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–40°
Spring42–65°
Summer65–86°
Fall43–66°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Robinson is

Robinson beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.

32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better17 too close to call14 worse
What stands outRobinsonKS
More adults treating high blood pressure80.9%77.6%
More adults with COPD10.8%6.7%
Hiawatha Community Hospital
6.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
57Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Robinson for work

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

23% → Horton Horton 23% 15% → Hiawatha Hiawatha 15% 5% → Topeka Topeka 5% 5% → Kansas City Kansas City 5% 5% → Powhattan Powhattan 5% 4% → Lawrence Lawrence 4% Robinson · 0% stay
7jobs based in Robinson
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Robinson

City in Brown County, Kansas

Official town website ↗

Robinson is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 183.

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

Population
183
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
955 ft
ZIP code
66532

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