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WilliamsburgKS

A town of 383, settled in 1869.

Is Williamsburg a good place to live?

Only 10 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Williamsburg. Williamsburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

383 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 Williamsburg: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy13.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Williamsburg water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Williamsburg’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWest Franklin Unified School District 287Which 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 hereFranklin County ClerkFranklin County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code6609566095 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 Williamsburg.

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Williamsburg’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Williamsburg for work: only 0% work in town. 3% of Williamsburg residents live below the poverty line, below both the Kansas town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The average trip to work in Williamsburg is 26 minutes.

0%work in town
WilliamsburgKansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line3%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work26 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Williamsburg0%
Ottawa16%
Olathe11%
Lenexa6%
Overland Park6%
41 mi
median commute distance
16
jobs based in Williamsburg
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Housing

The typical home in Williamsburg is valued at about $299K

The typical Williamsburg home is worth about $299,000, up 4.8% in a year, 21% above the Kansas typical home.

$299KZillow home value
WilliamsburgKansas townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home77%72%73%
Median rent$1,125 a month$975 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Williamsburg$299K
Kansas$246K
+4.8%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Climate

Williamsburg has four seasons and hot summers

Williamsburg has chilly winters and warm summers. Williamsburg’s July high is 89°F, below Kansas’ towns (91°F) but above U.S. towns (85°F).

9″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–43°
Spring44–66°
Summer66–87°
Fall46–68°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 8
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Williamsburg is

Williamsburg beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 41% of adults have obesity in Williamsburg.

WilliamsburgKansas townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%37%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%35%36%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)29%26%25%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outWilliamsburgKS
More adults with arthritis30.6%25.5%
More adults who have had cancer9.2%8.1%
Anderson County Hospital
18.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Williamsburg, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
57Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Williamsburg is conserved land

0.7 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 623 acres
0.7 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Coach Lou Coppoc Field—7

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Williamsburg

17pages on Williamsburg
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Williamsburg

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Williamsburg for work

Where Williamsburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Ottawa Ottawa 16% 11% → Olathe Olathe 11% 6% → Lenexa Lenexa 6% 6% → Overland Park Overland Park 6% 5% → Ottawa Township Ottawa Township 5% 5% → Topeka Topeka 5% Williamsburg · 0% stay
16jobs based in Williamsburg
0%of working residents work in town
41 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Williamsburg

City in Franklin County, Kansas

Official town website ↗

Williamsburg is a city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 390.

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

Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
1,142 ft
ZIP code
66095

Questions about Williamsburg

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Williamsburg, KS a good place to live?

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