Burlington
City in Kansas, United States
Overview
Burlington, Kansas is a small, welcoming town in eastern Kansas with a rich agricultural heritage and a strong sense of community. With just over a hundred residents, it offers peace, safety, and easy access to nature, making it a hidden gem for travelers seeking quiet Midwestern charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Kansas
Population
124
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.19°, -95.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,300
Local Cost
$870
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
13.3°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
0.5°C
Record High
45.2°C
Record Low
-22.3°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1054 mm
Internet Speed
68 Mbps
Upload
59 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
UKL
Distance
12 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.