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WaKeeney
City in Kansas, United States
Overview
WaKeeney is a small, welcoming town in western Kansas known for its friendly community, historic downtown, and proximity to outdoor recreation. Its quaint streets and local attractions offer a slice of classic Americana for those passing along the I-70 corridor.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Kansas
Population
1,799
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.03°, -99.88°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
87
Monthly Cost
$1,690
Local Cost
$950
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
12.8°C
Summer Avg
25.8°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
46.1°C
Record Low
-20.0°C
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
605 mm
Internet Speed
281 Mbps
Upload
119 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HLC
Distance
40 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 7 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 70/100.
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