Browse / United States / Kansas / Baileyville

Baileyville

KansasCDP

Photograph of Baileyville
Featured view

Baileyville

Total population

126

Median home value

$447,700

31.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation399 m
Land area10.37 km²
Weather84°F · Sunny
Coordinates39.85°, -96.19°

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

Loading additional data from public sources…0 / 11
CensusWikipediaWeatherPlacesPeopleEnvironmentHealth & SchoolsRelatedGeography & CultureLive MonitoringEvents & Gallery
0% complete

City facts

Elevation
399 m
Area
10.37 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Baileyville is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 182. It is located six miles west of Seneca on U.S. Route 36.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

History

The community was founded as Haytown, then renamed by Willis J. Bailey and his father to Baileyville. In 1903, Willis became the 16th Governor of Kansas. The first post office in Baileyville was established in 1880.

Read full article on Wikipedia

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

Demographics & economy

Median age
66.8
Median home value
$447,700
Housing units
68
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
39.8501
Longitude
-96.1927
Water area
0.00 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Current forecast

Today
84°F
Sunny
Tonight
58°F
Clear
Wednesday
83°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
55°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
76°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
55°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Baileyville, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.6%
Diabetes
8.6%
Adult obesity
38.8%
Binge drinking
19.4%
Adult smoking
15.2%
No leisure activity
24%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,657
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    110
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    108
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    101
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    96
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    92
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    91
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    90
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    89

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

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Nemaha Central Elementary and Middle School
    Elementary · Seneca · 553 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Nemaha Central High School
    High · Seneca · 221 students · 10:1 ratio
  • Centralia Elem
    Elementary · Centralia · 210 students · 21:1 ratio
  • Centralia High
    High · Centralia · 128 students · 10.7:1 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)
3
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2009-12-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Kansas

Browse all places in Kansas →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,590

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
119
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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

Nearest stream gauge

Site
TURKEY C NR SENECA, KS
Distance
8.1 mi
Streamflow
103 cfs
Gage height
1.98 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 11:45 UTC.

Events

Sources

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