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Winona
Kansas›Logan County

WinonaKS

A town of 183, settled in 1886.

Winona Consolidated School · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0
Photo of Winona

Winona, KS · Winona Consolidated School · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0

Is Winona a good place to live?

Winona Consolidated School is on the National Register of Historic Places. Winona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

183 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Winona Consolidated School
Winona Consolidated School · National Register of Historic Places
Winona’s story

140 years in pictures

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1886Winona is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Winona: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMidwest Energy12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Winona water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Winona’s trash rules yet
SchoolsTriplains Unified School District 275Which 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 hereLogan County ClerkLogan County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code6776467764 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 Winona.

Housing

Zillow puts the typical Winona home at about $92K

69% of Winona households live in a home they own, where Kansas’ towns sit at 72% and U.S. towns at 73%. Its going rate for rent is $973 a month.

$92KZillow home value
WinonaKansas townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home69%72%73%
Median rent$973 a month$975 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Winona$92K
Kansas$246K
+0.9%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Natural hazards

Winona has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from drought

Winona’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 29 of 100. FEMA puts 23% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 23% to inland flooding. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2006.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and hot summers in Winona

In Winona, the midsummer high is 91°F, against 91°F in Kansas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–45°
Spring37–66°
Summer61–89°
Fall39–68°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Winona stands out in Kansas and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally

The town had 71 jobs in 2023, up 61 from 2013. In Winona, the typical journey to work is 20 minutes. For residents in the town, the share who live below the poverty line is 13%. The top destinations are Oakley (39%), Winona Township (7%) and Wichita (6%).

1%work in town
WinonaKansas townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town1.1%15%8%
Median household income$59,000$73,000$80,000
Below the poverty line13%9.1%9.6%
Average trip to work20 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Winona1%
Oakley39%
Winona Township7%
Wichita6%
Colby3%
23 mi
median commute distance
71
jobs based in Winona
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Winona is

Among adults in Winona, 28% get no exercise outside work. 40% of adults here have obesity; 17% smoke cigarettes.

WinonaKansas townsU.S. towns
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)74%77%79%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)17%16%16%
32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
What stands outWinonaKS
More older adults who have lost all their teeth20.2%11.3%
Logan County Hospital
21 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Outdoors

0% of Winona is conserved land

0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 168 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Winona City Park—1

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Winona

16pages on Winona
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Winona; the nearest are

Questions about Winona

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Winona, KS a good place to live?

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