Opolis

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Opolis

Total population

35

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation284 m

Land area1.78 km²

Weather61°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates37.35°, -94.62°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Opolis is a census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 104.

History & geography

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

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

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

Current forecast

Forecast for Opolis, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Notable people from here

Dennis Rader

American serial killer (born 1945)

Edward White Patterson

American politician (1895-1940)

E

Ed Nealy

American basketball player

R

Ronald Michael Gilmore

Catholic bishop

Dale R. Corson

American scientist (1914–2012)

Kerry Meier

American football wide receiver

Roy Glenn

American actor (1914-1971)

R

Russell Myers

American cartoonist

Dale Hall

All-American college basketball player, college basketball coach, college football coach

A

Annie Kuether

American politician

Don Gutteridge

American baseball player (1912-2008)

D

Dylan Meier

American football player (1984–2010)

H

Hector Honore

American racing driver (1905–1983)

J

John C. Coughenour

American judge

J

Julie Menghini

American politician

P

P. J. Forbes

American baseball player

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

Nearby places in Kansas

• Pittsburg
  6 mi away · pop. 20,637
• Chicopee
  7 mi away
• Frontenac
  8.7 mi away
• Yale
  9.8 mi away
• Cherokee
  10.8 mi away
• Scammon
  11.9 mi away · pop. 371
• Radley
  12.1 mi away
• Crestline
  13.1 mi away
• Croweburg
  14.4 mi away
• Mulberry
  14.4 mi away
• Girard
  16.4 mi away
• West Mineral
  17.2 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Opolis

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire BISON, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 100 mi
• Wildfire B.B, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 106 mi
• Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-29 · 169 mi
• Wildfire Snake Mountain, Pushmataha, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-14 · 200 mi
• Wildfire Alexander Trail Fire, Pushmataha, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-30 · 202 mi
• Wildfire Alexander Trail, Pushmataha, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-30 · 202 mi
• Wildfire Buck Creek, Pushmataha, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-25 · 206 mi
• Wildfire Tram Trail, Pushmataha, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 216 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus

Seen 2026-09-17

Little Brown Skink

Scincella lateralis

Seen 2026-09-15

DeKay's Brownsnake

Storeria dekayi

Seen 2026-09-14

Gray Hairstreak

Strymon melinus

Seen 2026-09-14

Groundhog

Marmota monax

Seen 2026-09-13

Plain-bellied Watersnake

Nerodia erythrogaster

Seen 2026-09-11

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Seen 2026-09-11

Eastern Fox Squirrel

Sciurus niger

Seen 2026-09-10

Carolina Wren

Thryothorus ludovicianus

Seen 2026-09-09

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-22 00:30 UTC.