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LabetteKS

A town of 61, settled in 1870.

Is Labette a good place to live?

Labette’s median age is 69.3 years, against 38.1 years in Kansas’ towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Among 152 Kansas towns, just 1 have a higher share of households owning their home than Labette. Labette has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

61 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Map of
Map of, 2005
Labette’s story

156 years in pictures

Census counts: 207 in 1920, 50 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1944 on.

  • 1870Labette is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Labette: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLabette Co RWD 5No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Labette’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLabette County Unified School District 506Which 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 hereLabette County ClerkLabette County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code6735667356 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 Labette.

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Labette

Labette has chilly winters and warm summers. Labette’s July high is 91°F, close to Kansas’ towns (91°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–47°
Spring46–69°
Summer68–89°
Fall47–71°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 11
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Labette have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

41% of adults have high blood pressure in Labette. Labette beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 42% of adults have obesity in Labette.

LabetteKansas townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)33%26%25%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%15%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)42%37%35%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better19 too close to call13 worse
What stands outLabetteKS
More adults with COPD9.9%6.7%
More adults with heart disease8.8%6.4%
More adults who have had a stroke4.4%3.2%
Labette Health
9.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Labette, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

$40Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Labette

14pages on Labette
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Labette

About Labette

City in Labette County, Kansas

Labette is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 50.

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

Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
866 ft
Area code
620

Questions about Labette

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Labette, KS a good place to live?

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