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Spivey Christian Church
Kansas›Kingman County

SpiveyKS

A town of 57, settled in 1886.

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Is Spivey a good place to live?

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

Small town

57 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Spivey: who provides what

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

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PowerWheatland Electric Coop15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Spivey water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Spivey’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKingman-Norwich Unified School District 331Which 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 hereKingman County ClerkKingman County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code6714267142 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 Spivey.

Natural hazards

Spivey faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

On expected storm and flood damage, Spivey sits above 75% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Spivey after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2019. FEMA puts just over a fifth of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 17% to cold waves.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here

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

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Spivey

Spivey’s midsummer high is 93°F.

11″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–47°
Spring44–69°
Summer67–91°
Fall46–71°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 15
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Spivey’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

14% of adults have diabetes in Spivey, above both the Kansas town median (11%) and the median of U.S. towns (12%). The share of adults in Spivey who have been diagnosed with depression: 19%. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 9 have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Spivey. The town does better than the Kansas average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 8.

SpiveyKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%34%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%31%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%17%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%16%16%
32 measures vs. Kansas
8 better16 too close to call8 worse
What stands outSpiveyKS
Fewer uninsured adults7.4%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity8.4%11.2%
More adults with heart disease9.2%6.4%
Kingman Healthcare Center
13.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Spivey

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Spivey; the nearest are

About Spivey

City in Kingman County, Kansas

Spivey is a city in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 61.

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

Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
1,509 ft
ZIP code
67142
Area code
620

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Is Spivey, KS a good place to live?

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