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Hanston, KS

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Population
240
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,161 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$93,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$542/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$67,083
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Hanston

Hanston is a quiet agricultural community set among the wide-open plains of Hodgeman County. Situated along Highway 156, the town moves at a steady, peaceful pace shaped by surrounding wheat fields and cattle ranches. It is a welcoming place with deep historical roots, where neighbors know one another and community gatherings bring people together. If you are drawn to open skies, starry nights, and the calm simplicity of rural western Kansas, Hanston offers a classic small-town feel with plenty of room to breathe.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingBright SkiesA+99.0ratingLower FEMA County Flood Risk IndexA+98.1rating

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