SharonKS
A town of 256.
256 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Sharon’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Sharon. Another town gets a different order.
Very high risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Sharon
Most working residents leave Sharon for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Medicine Lodge (30%), Medicine Lodge (18%) and Pratt (8%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, hot summers
Sharon has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Sharon is
Sharon beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Sharon | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.2% | 77.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 6.7% |
98% of working residents leave Sharon for work
Where Sharon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Sharon
City in Kiowa County, Kansas
Sharon is a city in Sharon Township, Barber County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 147.
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- Population
- 147
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,457 ft
- ZIP code
- 67138
- Area code
- 620