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LeonaKS

A town of 43, settled in 1873.

Is Leona a good place to live?

3.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Leona, where Kansas’ towns sit at 29% and U.S. towns at 29%. Only 1 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower median household income than Leona. Leona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

43 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Leona: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterDoniphan Co RWD 6No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Leona’s trash rules yet
SchoolsDoniphan West Unified School District 111Which 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 hereDoniphan County ClerkDoniphan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2020
ZIP code6653266532 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 Leona.

Climate

In Leona, expect four seasons and hot summers

Leona has chilly winters and warm summers. Only 2 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower July high than Leona.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–40°
Spring42–65°
Summer65–86°
Fall43–66°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Leona

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 63% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

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

42% of Leona adults have high blood pressure, above both Kansas’ towns (34%) and U.S. towns (35%). 15% of Leona adults have diabetes. Leona beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

LeonaKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%34%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%15%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%13%14%
32 measures vs. Kansas
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
What stands outLeonaKS
More adults treating high blood pressure81.2%77.6%
More adults with COPD9.9%6.7%
Hiawatha Community Hospital
12 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Leona

16pages on Leona
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Leona

About Leona

City in Doniphan County, Kansas

Leona is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 41.

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

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
965 ft

Questions about Leona

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Leona, KS a good place to live?

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