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Wallace

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Wallace

Total population

48

Median home value

$66,500

4.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Weather80°F · Sunny
Coordinates38.91°, -101.59°

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City facts

Overview

Wallace is a city in Wallace County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 41.

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History & geography

History

In the early 1870s, the city began after the establishment of Fort Wallace, ordered built by General William Tecumseh Sherman. The first post office in Wallace was established in August 1872.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Wallace has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
60.5
Median home value
$66,500
Housing units
25
Poverty rate
43.8%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
75%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
25%

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

Geography

Latitude
38.9127
Longitude
-101.5930
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
80°F
Sunny
Tonight
60°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
79°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
61°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
75°F
Rain Showers
Thursday Night
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Wallace, 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)
4,255
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    215
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    183
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    181
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    169
  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    133
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    133
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    118
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    116

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2026-03-28

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.

Nearby places in Kansas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,796

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
167
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Wallace

Search results from Open Library.

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

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)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET