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Talmage

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Talmage

Total population

44

Median home value

$0

9.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation1211 m
Land area0.25 km²
Weather73°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates39.03°, -97.26°

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

Elevation
1211 m
Area
0.25 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Talmage is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 78.

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History & geography

History

In 1887, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF) built a branch line from Neva (three miles west of Strong City) through Talmage to Superior, Nebraska. In 1996, the ATSF merged with the Burlington Northern Railroad, forming the current BNSF Railway. Most locals still refer to this railroad as the "Santa Fe". The post office was established on December 22, 1887.

Geography

Talmage is located in northwestern Dickinson County, just south of state highway K-18 in the valley of Mud Creek. Via K-18 and K-15, the county seat of Abilene is to the southeast. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Talmage has an area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
73.2
Median home value
—
Housing units
37
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

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

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

Geography

Latitude
39.0269
Longitude
-97.2597
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
73°F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
55°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
68°F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
51°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Talmage, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.3%
Diabetes
9.5%
Adult obesity
37.7%
Binge drinking
17.9%
Adult smoking
14.6%
No leisure activity
25%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,295
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    203
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    201
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    184
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    170
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    150
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    142
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    136
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    105

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
142
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2021-12-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,630

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
96
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
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).

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Recently spotted species

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

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET