BucyrusKS
Population 168: a town settled in 1887.
Is Bucyrus a good place to live?
66% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Bucyrus, above both the Kansas town median (29%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Among 152 Kansas towns, just one has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Bucyrus. Bucyrus has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
168 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bucyrus: who provides what
Bucyrus is unincorporated, so Miami County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bucyrus.
A typical Bucyrus home is worth about $682K
Home values are up 6.3% over the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Most of Bucyrus’ workers head elsewhere: there are 0.2 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Overland Park (22%), Olathe (16%) and Spring Hill (10%). The median commute is under 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Bucyrus, expect four seasons and hot summers
Among 152 Kansas towns, just 10 have a lower July high than Bucyrus. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 21° and about 14 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Kansas and the rest of the country, fewer of Bucyrus’ adults binge drink
A tenth of Bucyrus adults have diabetes. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 6 have a lower share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Bucyrus. Of 32 CDC measures, Bucyrus beats the Kansas average on 14 and trails it on 2.
| Bucyrus | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 31% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 35% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 9.8% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Bucyrus | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 6.7% | 13% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.4% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11% | 8.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Bucyrus: inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Bucyrus, 39% come from inland flooding and 19% from tornadoes. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 55% of U.S. communities. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2003.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Arrowhead Stadium and 36 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bucyrus. Close and well known come first.
Big draw26 mi Stadium & arenaArrowhead Stadium
26 mi Stadium & arenaKauffman Stadium
33 mi Park & preserveSubTropolis
34 mi Theme parkWorlds of Fun
29 mi Stadium & arenaCPKC Stadium
27 mi Stadium & arenaT-Mobile CenterPhoto credits
Arrowhead Stadium: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kauffman Stadium: Mysteryman28, Public domain · SubTropolis: ErgoSum88, Public domain · Worlds of Fun: Tkexb173 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · CPKC Stadium: elisfkc2, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Center: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Everything we know about Bucyrus
Colleges nearby
6 within 15 miles of the center of Bucyrus
About 0 of every 100 Bucyrus residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Bucyrus for work
Where Bucyrus’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bucyrus
CDP in Kansas, United States
Bucyrus is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 171. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) east-southeast of Spring Hill, and named after Bucyrus, Ohio.
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- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,112 ft
- ZIP code
- 66013
Questions about Bucyrus
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bucyrus, KS a good place to live?
Bucyrus has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.