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Speed
A city of 37 people in Kansas
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About Speed
City in Phillips County, Kansas37Population
0.1 sq miArea
1,864 ftElevation
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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Area code785
Living in Speed
Health in Speed
Compared with Kansas
2better than KS·7worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Phillips County HospitalPhillipsburg · 7.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
First Care Clinic, Inc. - 22nd StreetHays · 55.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 67661 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Speed →
Natural hazards in Speed
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Speed →
Climate in Speed
Full climate →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.
44° / 18°Winter
67° / 38°Spring
90° / 63°Summer
69° / 40°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Speed →
Libraries near Speed
See all →Nearest: Phillipsburg City LibraryPhillipsburg · 7.7 miles · 38 hrs a week
Where Speed is
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