Lewis, KS

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Population
368
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,145 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$52,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$525/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$37,833
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Situated right off U.S. Highway 50 in eastern Edwards County, Lewis offers a quiet, slow-paced lifestyle with straightforward travel connections across southwest Kansas. The town is surrounded by fertile farmland and wide-open prairie, giving it a peaceful, uncrowded feel from the moment you drive in. For groceries, government offices, and routine errands, residents usually take a quick ten-minute drive down the road to Kinsley, the county seat.

Daily life revolves around a small, friendly community where neighbors know each other by name. Younger kids attend Lewis Elementary School right in town, while older students commute to neighboring high schools in the area. Between the open space, affordable homes, and peaceful streets, Lewis is a comfortable fit for anyone looking to trade city noise for quiet rural living.

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