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Willis’s story
Willis in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
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A town of 35.
Population
35
residents
Median home value
$50K
Census ACS
Household income
$88K
median
Median age
58.8
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town
35 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Willis. Another town gets a different order.
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Willis has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
11″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–40°
Spring42–65°
Summer65–86°
Fall43–66°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Willis is
Willis beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better23 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Willis | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.8% | 77.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 6.7% |
Hiawatha Community Hospital
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 →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.
57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
About Willis
City in Brown County, Kansas
Willis is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 24.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 24
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,161 ft