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St. John

A city of 1,172 people in Kansas
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Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
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About St. John

City in Stafford County, Kansas
1875Established
1,228Population
1.9 sq miArea
1,903 ftElevation

St. John is a city in and the county seat of Stafford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,228.

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ZIP code67576
Area code620
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Safety in St. John

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). St. John's police department reported only 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
St. John 0
Kansas 4.7
U.S. 3.6
Property crime per 1,000
St. John 1.7
Kansas 21.7
U.S. 17.7
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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About one in 5 of St. John’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Wichita (7%), Great Bend (7%) and Macksville (6%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Wichita
7%
Great Bend
7%
Macksville
6%
Pratt
5%
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Health in St. John

C

Health Grade C

Healthier than 34% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Kansas

1better than KS·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Stafford County HospitalStafford · 9.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
St. John Clinic SiteSt. John · 0.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for St. John · CMS · HRSAHealth in St. John →

Natural hazards in St. John

53
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding
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St. John has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 22°Winter
67° / 42°Spring
90° / 65°Summer
70° / 44°Fall
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