Ness City

City in Kansas, United States

Overview

Ness City, Kansas is a small rural town known for its friendly community and classic Midwestern charm. The city boasts beautiful historic architecture, particularly the iconic Ness County Bank Building, and is surrounded by scenic plains.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Kansas
Population
1,329
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.45°, -99.91°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,665
Local Cost
$902
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
13.2°C
Summer Avg
26.1°C
Winter Avg
0.4°C
Record High
45.4°C
Record Low
-19.4°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
618 mm
Internet Speed
52 Mbps
Upload
94 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.