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Climax

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Climax

Total population

46

Median home value

$45,800

6.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$68,750

Climax$69k
National$74k
Elevation317 m
Land area0.32 km²
Weather83°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates37.72°, -96.22°

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
317 m
Area
0.32 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Climax is a city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 45.

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History & geography

History

Climax was founded in 1884. It was named from its elevation, or Climax College in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
54
Median home value
$45,800
Housing units
38
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
25%

Race & ethnicity

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

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

Geography

Latitude
37.7192
Longitude
-96.2240
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
83°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
64°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
81°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday
83°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Climax, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,343
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    220
  • Eastern Meadowlark
    Sturnella magna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    196
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    133
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    128
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    121
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    115
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    111
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    110

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

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Marshall Elementary School
    Elementary · Eureka · 307 students · 10.2:1 ratio
  • Eureka Jr/Sr High
    High · Eureka · 252 students · 10.1:1 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)
49
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2019-09-16

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,642

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
79
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Climax

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

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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)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET