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Galesburg

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Galesburg

Total population

139

Elevation299 m
Land area0.45 km²
Weather67°F · Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates37.47°, -95.36°

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City facts

Elevation
299 m
Area
0.45 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Galesburg is a city in Neosho County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 149.

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History & geography

History

Galesburg was laid out and platted in 1871 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office established in Rose Hill (an extinct town) was moved to Galesburg, and opened in March 1871.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Galesburg has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
37.4722
Longitude
-95.3564
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
67°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
66°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
66°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
83°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Galesburg, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.7%
Diabetes
9.3%
Adult obesity
37.9%
Binge drinking
17.2%
Adult smoking
16.2%
No leisure activity
25%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Erie Elementary
    Elementary · Erie · 208 students · 16:1 ratio
  • Thayer Schools
    Elementary · Thayer · 119 students · 10.8:1 ratio
  • Galesburg Middle School
    Middle · Galesburg · 92 students · 15.3:1 ratio

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

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,615

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
134
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Galesburg

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library