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WestphaliaKS

A town of 135, settled in 1880.

Is Westphalia a good place to live?

Westphalia’s mean commuting time is 29 minutes, above both Kansas’ towns (20 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Westphalia has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

135 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 Westphalia: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAnderson Co RWD 1c3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers0% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Westphalia’s trash rules yet
SchoolsGarnett Unified School District 365Which 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 hereAnderson County ClerkAnderson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2024
ZIP code6609366093 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 Westphalia.

Climate

Westphalia has four seasons and hot summers

In Westphalia, the typical July afternoon high is 89°F.

8″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–44°
Spring45–66°
Summer66–87°
Fall46–68°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Westphalia, with inland flooding at the top

Westphalia’s natural-hazard score from FEMA comes in at 66 of 100. FEMA puts 32% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 20% to drought. Federal aid has come to Westphalia households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2007.

66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
66High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here

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

Health

How healthy Westphalia is

The share of adults in Westphalia who report frequent physical distress: 14%. Among 151 Kansas towns, just 7 have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Westphalia.

WestphaliaKansas townsU.S. towns
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)73%77%79%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%15%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)19%17%17%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)30%26%25%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outWestphaliaKS
More older adults who have lost all their teeth21.7%11.3%
More smokers18.7%14%
More adults with COPD8.5%6.7%
Coffey County Hospital
13.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Westphalia

16pages on Westphalia
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Westphalia; the nearest are

About Westphalia

City in Anderson County, Kansas, United States

Westphalia is a city in Westphalia Township, Anderson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 128.

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

Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,102 ft
ZIP code
66093
Area code
785

Questions about Westphalia

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Westphalia, KS a good place to live?

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