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A town of 385, settled in 1889.

Population
385
+2.1% since 2010
Median home value
$183K
Census ACS
Household income
$67K
median
Median age
58.1
years
Jobs based here
365
Balanced
Small town

385 people, and everyone knows the way

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Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
8
paid flood claims since 2007
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Yoder has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

9″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–46°
Spring43–68°
Summer66–91°
Fall45–70°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Yoder

Most working residents leave Yoder for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Hutchinson (31%), Haven (11%) and Wichita (8%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

4%work in town

Where working residents work

In Yoder4%
Hutchinson31%
Haven11%
Wichita8%
South Hutchinson5%
10 mi
median commute distance
365
jobs based in Yoder
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

How healthy Yoder is

Yoder beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.

32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better17 too close to call15 worse
What stands outYoderKS
More older adults who have lost all their teeth16.4%11.3%
More smokers19.1%14%
More adults facing food insecurity17.1%13%
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center
8.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Schools

Yoder’s public schools outperform 44% of Kansas districts

The public schools Yoder’s kids attend trail 56% of Kansas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

C+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Little Learners at YoderPK64Not graded
NCES · EDFacts · graded within KS on state testsAll 1 schools →
Outdoors

0% of Yoder is conserved land

2.8 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 23,967 acres
2.8 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

About Yoder

Unincorporated community in Reno County, Kansas

Official town website ↗

Yoder is a census-designated place (CDP) in Reno County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 165. It is located approximately 10 miles southeast of the city of Hutchinson on K-96. Yoder is the hub of a local Amish community.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1889
Population
165
Area
2.7 sq mi
Elevation
1,539 ft
ZIP code
67585

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