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A town of 92, settled in 1881.

Population
92
2025 Census estimate · −5.2% since 2020
Median home value
$82K
Census ACS
Household income
$80K
median
Median age
37.6
years
Land area
0 sq mi

Is Green a good place to live?

Only 3 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Green. Green has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

92 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Fancy Creek Township · 6 miCenter Township · 7 miBala Township · 8 miClay Center · 8 miLeonardville · 9 miMay Day Township · 10 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Green: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerPrairie Land Electric Coop14.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Green 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 Green’s trash rules yet
SchoolsClay Center Unified School District 379Which 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 hereClay County ClerkClay County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code6744767447 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 Green.

Climate

Green has four seasons and hot summers

Green has chilly winters and warm summers. Green’s July high is 90°F, near the Kansas town median (91°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–41°
Spring42–65°
Summer65–88°
Fall44–67°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageGreen’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 90°, January lows 18°Rain & snow14″ of snow a winter · 33 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.8° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Green is

Green beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 33% of Green adults sleep under 7 hours, against 35% in Kansas’ towns and 36% across U.S. towns. 39% of adults have obesity in Green.

GreenKansas townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)33%35%36%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)39%37%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%34%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
What stands outGreenKS
More adults who have had cancer9.5%8.1%
More adults with arthritis29.5%25.5%
Fewer adults screened for colon cancer58.5%63.5%
Clay County Medical Center
7.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageGreen’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby7.1 miles to an ER · Clay County Medical CenterHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 0 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Green, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
58Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHailTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
Full pageGreen’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters2 federal disasters · Paid out in GreenGet ready0.9 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Green

16pages on Green
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 0 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$80K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 58% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions6 nearby · Sunset Zoo 28 miLibraryClay Center Carnegie LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1881Town Hall & politicsClimate90° summer highs · 14″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 67447Town SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Green; the nearest are

Manhattan Area Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Manhattan26.1 mi$9,844 in-state tuitionKansas State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Manhattan27.9 mi$11,221 in-state tuition

About 3 of every 100 Green residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Green

City in Clay County, Kansas

Green is a city in Clay County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 95.

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

Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,381 ft
ZIP code
67447
Area code
785

Questions about Green

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Green, KS a good place to live?

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