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Ludell

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Ludell

Total population

14

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation848 m
Land area0.98 km²
Weather73°F · Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Coordinates39.86°, -100.96°

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

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Active weather alerts
  • Dense Fog Advisory · Moderate
    Dense Fog Advisory issued September 21 at 6:15AM CDT until September 21 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
848 m
Area
0.98 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ludell is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41. It is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northeast of Atwood.

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History & geography

History

Ludell had a post office with ZIP code 67744. The first post office in Ludell was established in 1876. From the years 1876 until 1881, the post office was called either Danube, Kelso, or Prag for some time.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
23.5
Median home value
—
Housing units
16
Poverty rate
14.3%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

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

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

Geography

Latitude
39.8566
Longitude
-100.9584
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
73°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tonight
56°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
71°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
77°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
59°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Ludell, 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)
5,986
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    223
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    207
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    182
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    149
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    134
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    134
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    133
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    132

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

  • Rawlins County Elementary
    Elementary · Atwood · 208 students
  • Rawlins County Jr/Sr High School
    High · Atwood · 176 students

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)
5
Largest magnitude
3.3
Largest event
2001-11-13

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.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.73
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,727

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
60
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
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
BEAVER C AT CEDAR BLUFFS, KS
Distance
22.9 mi
Streamflow
0 cfs
Gage height
2.98 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-21 09:00 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)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET