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About Rolla
City in Morton County, KansasRolla is a city in Morton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 384.
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Housing in Rolla
The typical Rolla home is worth about $110,000, down 4.5% in a year, 56% below the Kansas typical home.
Work & commute in Rolla
Full picture →Most working residents leave Rolla for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Elkhart (28%), Guymon (7%) and Liberal (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Health in Rolla
Compared with Kansas
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Rolla
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Rolla
Full climate →Rolla has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Rolla
All Rolla schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Rolla’s kids attend trail 82% of Kansas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within KS. Ratings are from neighbors.
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