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Population
439
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,461 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$102,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$634/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$70,208
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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OverallBest places in KansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in KansasNearest larger communityNorth Platte, Nebraska104 miles away · 22,524 residents.

About Bird City

Tucked into the open plains of northwest Kansas, Bird City is a quiet, tight-knit community of around 440 residents in Cheyenne County. Founded in 1885 as a railroad stop for cattle country, the town has held onto its agricultural heritage and easygoing rural charm. Local kids attend the Cheylin school district alongside students from nearby McDonald, with the community regularly coming together around high school sports and local events. For anyone drawn to wide-open skies, affordable small-town living, and neighbors who genuinely know each other, Bird City offers a classic High Plains home.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingRural FitA+99.9ratingBright SkiesA+98.8rating

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