GladeKS
A town of 51, settled in 1908.
Is Glade a good place to live?
Glade’s median age is 55.6 years, where Kansas’ towns sit at 38.1 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Among 152 Kansas towns, just 2 have a lower January low than Glade. Glade has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
51 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Glade: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Glade, and how to reach them.
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 Glade.
In Glade, expect four seasons and hot summers
Glade has chilly winters and hot summers. At 93°F, Glade’s July high is above both the Kansas town median (91°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Glade faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by hail
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Glade stands out in Kansas and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure
44% of adults have high blood pressure in Glade. Only 3 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Glade. 40% of adults have obesity in Glade.
| Glade | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 33% |
| What stands out | Glade | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.5% | 11.2% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.7% | 9.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.5% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Glade
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Glade; the nearest are
About 12 of every 100 Glade residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
About Glade
City in Phillips County, Kansas
Glade is a city in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 52.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,811 ft
- ZIP code
- 67639
- Area code
- 785
Questions about Glade
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Glade, KS a good place to live?
Glade has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.