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Silverdale
KansasCDP
Silverdale
Total population
116
Median home value
$186,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$31,188
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Flood Watch · SevereFlood Watch issued October 13 at 12:49PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
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Overview
Silverdale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Silverdale Township, Cowley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61.
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History
The post office was established June 5, 1871, and temporarily closed October 19, 1883, before being reopened December 12, 1883. It was permanently closed on July 31, 1964. In 1912, Silverdale was described as a hamlet with a hotel, general store, bank, and other businesses, and in 1910 the population was 100. Today only a church and limestone quarry remain with perhaps a dozen residences. The quarry specialized in fine cut, quality limestone.
Geography
Silverdale is located in southern Kansas, between U.S. Route 166 and the Oklahoma state line. It is about 8 miles east of Arkansas City and is near the Arkansas River.
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Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
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Current forecast
Forecast for Silverdale, KS from NOAA NWS API.
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Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire B.B, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-06 · 26 mi
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 33 mi
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Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET