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Grenola

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Grenola

Total population

142

Median home value

$44,700

19.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$56,786

Grenola$57k
National$74k
Weather84°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates37.35°, -96.45°

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

Overview

Grenola is a city in Elk County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 151.

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History & geography

History

Grenola had its start in the year 1879 by the building of the railroad through that territory. At that time, the two rival cities of Green Field and Canola, which were three miles apart, relocated to the site of the railroad and merged. The name Grenola is a portmanteau of the names of the two former towns.

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, Grenola has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
62.3
Median home value
$44,700
Housing units
102
Poverty rate
17.6%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
93.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
37.3503
Longitude
-96.4497
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
84°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
65°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
82°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
64°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Grenola, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.4%
Diabetes
11%
Adult obesity
40.5%
Binge drinking
17.1%
Adult smoking
19.8%
No leisure activity
31.8%

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

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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.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
113
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Grenola

Clay Mineralogy and Other Petrologic Aspects of the Grenola Limestone Formation in the Manhattan, Kansas, Area
Gerald Duane Hargadine · 1959
Environment of deposition of the Grenola limestone (Lower Permian) in southern Kansas
N. Gary Lane · 1958

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET