WorkspaceTop ListsAboutContact Us

Scammon, KS

View of Scammon, KS
Image credit: John Bowers / Public domain
Population
366
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
901 ft
Median Home Value
$69,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$581/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$55,833
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

Explore

Scammon in context.

OverallBest places in KansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in KansasNearest larger communityPittsburg, Kansas12 miles away · 20,569 residents.

About Scammon

Scammon is a city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. The 2020 census counted 376 residents. Scammon was laid out in 1884. Scammon was named for the four Scammon brothers, who operated the first mine there. In Scammon, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Scammon, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.

Top Rating Signals

Highest current ratings for this town.

Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

Loading town details...