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Silver Lake
City in Kansas, United States
Overview
Silver Lake, Kansas is a small, tight-knit community situated just northwest of Topeka. Known for its picturesque lake, friendly residents, and quintessential small-town charm, it's an ideal stop for those seeking tranquility and Midwestern hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Kansas
Population
2,411
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.10°, -95.86°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,790
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
-0.7°C
Record High
44.8°C
Record Low
-24.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
960 mm
Internet Speed
218 Mbps
Upload
41 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
19.0
Airport
TOP
Distance
21 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 2026-03-22.
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 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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.
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