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Greeley, KS
Kansas›Anderson County

GreeleyKS

A town of 281, settled in 1866.

Photo: Jared Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Is Greeley a good place to live?

Greeley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

281 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Greeley’s story

160 years in pictures

Census counts: 145 in 1870, a peak of 514 in 1890, 273 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 5 maps from 1885 on.

  • 1866Greeley is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Greeley: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Greeley water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Greeley’s trash rules yet
SchoolsGarnett Unified School District 365Which 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 hereAnderson County ClerkAnderson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP code6603366033 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 Greeley.

Work & commute

Greeley stands out in Kansas and nationally: a larger share of its residents live below the poverty line

In Greeley, the average commute is 31 minutes. Half of commuters travel less than 20 miles. The top destinations are Garnett (28%), Ottawa (6%) and Paola (6%).

0%work in town
GreeleyKansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line24%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work31 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Greeley0%
Garnett28%
Ottawa6%
Paola6%
Wichita5%
20 mi
median commute distance
29
jobs based in Greeley
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Greeley has four seasons and hot summers

Expect July afternoons of 89° and January nights of 21°, with about 13 inches of snow a winter.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–43°
Spring45–66°
Summer66–87°
Fall46–68°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Greeley is

Among adults in Greeley, 29% get no exercise outside work, against 26% in Kansas’ towns and 25% across U.S. towns. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes here.

GreeleyKansas townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)29%26%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%34%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outGreeleyKS
More smokers17.9%14%
More adults with COPD8.5%6.7%
More adults who have had a stroke3.8%3.2%
Anderson County Hospital
9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

A typical Greeley home is worth about $231K

Greeley: 85% of households own their home. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 7.7%.

$231KZillow home value

Typical home value

Greeley$231K
Kansas$246K
+7.7%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Greeley is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level

Federal disaster aid has reached households in Greeley once, in 2007. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage here than in 52% of U.S. communities. 37% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 16%.

52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
52Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Greeley

17pages on Greeley
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Greeley; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Greeley for work

Where Greeley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

28% → Garnett Garnett 28% 6% → Ottawa Ottawa 6% 6% → Paola Paola 6% 5% → Wichita Wichita 5% 4% → Olathe Olathe 4% 2% → Kincaid Kincaid 2% Greeley · 0% stay
29jobs based in Greeley
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Greeley

City in Anderson County, Kansas

Greeley is a city in Walker Township, Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 273.

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

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
896 ft
ZIP code
66033
Area code
785

Questions about Greeley

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Greeley, KS a good place to live?

Greeley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.