SpeedKS
A town of 6.
Population
6
residents
Median home value
$58K
Census ACS
Median age
65.0
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town
6 people, and everyone knows the way
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Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Speed has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
17″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter18–44°
Spring38–67°
Summer63–90°
Fall40–69°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with hail at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HailInland floodingDrought
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Speed is
Speed beats the Kansas average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
32 measures vs. Kansas
2 better23 too close to call7 worse
| What stands out | Speed | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.3% | 77.6% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.3% | 84.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 6.4% |
Phillips County Hospital
7.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Speed
City in Phillips County, Kansas
Speed is a city in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 37.
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- Population
- 37
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,864 ft
- Area code
- 785