Town of Munjor
Munjor’s story
145 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 3 maps from 1961 on.
- 1881Munjor is settled
MunjorKS
Population 247: a town settled in 1881.
Population
247
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$122K
Census ACS
Median age
49.5
years
Jobs based here
21
A commuter town
Is Munjor a good place to live?
Munjor’s average trip to work is 12 minutes, where Kansas’ towns sit at 20 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only 6 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a higher owner-occupancy rate than Munjor. Munjor has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
247 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 Munjor: who provides what
Munjor is unincorporated, so Ellis County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEllis Co RWD 3No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesEllis CountyEllis County provides services here
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.govWho runs elections hereEllis County ClerkEllis County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP code6760167601 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 Munjor.
Work & commute
Most of Munjor’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Hays (44%), Big Creek Township (10%) and Victoria (9%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 7 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Munjor0%
Hays44%
Big Creek Township10%
Victoria9%
Buckeye Township4%
7 mi
median commute distance
21
jobs based in Munjor
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
16″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–45°
Spring40–68°
Summer64–91°
Fall42–70°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
A smaller share of adults in Munjor have been diagnosed with depression than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town
Among adults in Munjor, 13% have diabetes. Only one of the 151 Kansas towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Munjor. Against the Kansas average, Munjor comes out ahead on 6 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 5.
| Munjor | Typical Kansas town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 31% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 17% | 17% |
32 measures vs. Kansas
6 better21 too close to call5 worse
| What stands out | Munjor | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.1% | 11.3% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.6% | 6.4% |
Hays Medical Center
5.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Munjor: inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities. 38% of Munjor’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hail at 17%.
53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHailTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
$169Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in September
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Munjor
15pages on Munjor
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Munjor
About 14 of every 100 Munjor residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Munjor for work
Where Munjor’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
21jobs based in Munjor
0%of working residents work in town
7 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Munjor
Unincorporated community in Ellis County, Kansas, United States
Munjor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wheatland Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 232.
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- Area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,946 ft
Questions about Munjor
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Munjor, KS a good place to live?
Munjor has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.