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EsbonKS

A town of 67, laid out in 1873.

Population

2025 Census estimate · −2.9% since 2020

Land area

0 sq mi

Is Esbon a good place to live?

Esbon’s median age is 58.7 years, above both the Kansas town median (38.1 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 152 Kansas towns, just 2 have a lower January low than Esbon. Esbon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

67 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Esbon Township · 3 mi White Mound Township · 4 mi Limestone Township · 6 mi Burr Oak Township · 6 mi Lebanon · 7 mi White Rock Township · 7 mi

Getting set up

Moving to Esbon: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Esbon, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →

PowerPrairie Land Electric Coop14.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterCity of Esbon water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Esbon’s trash rules yet

SchoolsRock Hills Unified School District 107Which school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereJewell County ClerkJewell County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024

ZIP code6694166941 100%Census 2020

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 Esbon.

Natural hazards

High risk in Esbon, with hail at the top

Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 71% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 43% of Esbon’s expected hazard losses down to hail, and 19% to inland flooding.

71risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

HailInland floodingStrong wind

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters14 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready7.9 events a year, on average · Ready for hail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Esbon has four seasons and hot summers

July afternoons reach 90°, January nights drop to 16° and about 23 inches of snow falls in a winter.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–41°

Spring39–65°

Summer63–88°

Fall41–67°

Oct 8

typical first frost

Apr 30

typical last frost

+0.7°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 90°, January lows 16°Rain & snow23″ of snow a winter · 28 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+0.7° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Esbon have diabetes than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

Two figures for adults in Esbon: 46% have high blood pressure, 12% binge drink. The share of adults in Esbon who have obesity is 40%, against 37% in Kansas’ towns and 35% across U.S. towns. In Esbon, just over a fifth of adults have been diagnosed with depression. Only 2 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Esbon.

	Esbon	Kansas towns	U.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)	17%	11%	12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)	46%	34%	35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)	12%	16%	16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	17%	13%	14%