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Assaria

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Assaria

Total population

521

Median home value

$151,000

43.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$69,500

Assaria$70k
National$74k
Elevation391 m
Land area0.5 km²
Weather65°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates38.68°, -97.60°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
391 m
Area
0.5 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Assaria is a city in Saline County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 428.

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History & geography

History

Assaria was laid out in 1879. The first post office in Assaria was established in September 1879. A railroad previously ran north–south through Assaria, but it was later abandoned.

Geography

Assaria is located at (38.680374, -97.604029). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
30.8
Median home value
$151,000
Housing units
222
Poverty rate
7.9%
Unemployment
0.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
81.4%
Black
0%
Asian
10%
Hispanic
4.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.6802
Longitude
-97.6041
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
83°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
81°F
Partly Sunny

Forecast for Assaria, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.2%
Diabetes
9.2%
Adult obesity
40.6%
Binge drinking
19.2%
Adult smoking
15.3%
No leisure activity
24.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,064
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    343
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    285
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    284
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    253
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    252
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    221
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    215
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    210

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
9
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Salina High South
    High · Salina · 1,102 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • Salina South Middle
    Middle · Salina · 811 students · 14:1 ratio
  • Stewart Elem
    Elementary · Salina · 417 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Heusner Elem
    Elementary · Salina · 414 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • Schilling Elem
    Elementary · Salina · 408 students · 11.7:1 ratio
  • Coronado Elem
    Elementary · Salina · 394 students · 11.9:1 ratio
  • Sunset Elem
    Elementary · Salina · 387 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • Southeast Saline Elem
    Elementary · Gypsum · 352 students · 14.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
167
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2020-01-19

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

George Seanor Robb
George Seanor Robb
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kansas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.54
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,657

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
202
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Assaria

Saline County
Faith Dincolo · 2014

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Monarch
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Seen 2026-09-23
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
Seen 2026-09-23
Eastern Leaf-footed Bug
Eastern Leaf-footed Bug
Leptoglossus phyllopus
Seen 2026-09-22
Painted Lady
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Seen 2026-09-19
Yellow-collared Scape Moth
Yellow-collared Scape Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis
Seen 2026-09-17
Silver-spotted Skipper
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
Seen 2026-09-17
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Seen 2026-09-17
Chrysopa oculata
Chrysopa oculata
Chrysopa oculata
Seen 2026-09-17
Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
Hymenia perspectalis
Seen 2026-09-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET