Peabody, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 936 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -32.4%
 
Males: 444  (47.5%)
Females: 492  (52.5%)
Median resident age:

43.5 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 66866.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,694 (it was $29,792 in 2000)
Peabody:

$50,694
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,939 (it was $15,493 in 2000)

Peabody city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $79,344 (it was $44,500 in 2000)
Peabody:

$79,344
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $95,244; detached houses: $97,623; mobile homes: $37,059

Median gross rent in 2022: $652.

March 2022 cost of living index in Peabody: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.3%
(17.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 52.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Peabody, KS (2022)
    • 1,12189.0%White alone
    • 1038.2%Hispanic
    • 181.4%Two or more races
    • 50.4%Black alone

Races in Peabody detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Peabody, Kansas as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Peabody is 105 to 1.


Crime rates in Peabody by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(82.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(90.0)
2
(182.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(90.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(168.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(164.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(177.1)
1
(90.0)
1
(91.1)
2
(183.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(675.1)
5
(413.2)
10
(821.0)
8
(663.9)
20
(1,721)
12
(1,051)
4
(350.0)
10
(884.2)
4
(354.3)
11
(990.1)
12
(1,093)
2
(183.5)
6
(562.3)
4
(431.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
15
(1,266)
25
(2,066)
16
(1,314)
15
(1,245)
10
(860.6)
10
(875.7)
5
(437.4)
11
(972.6)
8
(708.6)
7
(630.1)
14
(1,275)
9
(825.7)
4
(374.9)
6
(647.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(249.0)
2
(172.1)
6
(525.4)
2
(175.0)
5
(442.1)
1
(88.6)
3
(270.0)
1
(91.1)
1
(91.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(86.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index131.6177.7142.9116.2254.7150.656.0136.295.7233.1298.789.954.456.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Peabody, KS

Crime rate in Peabody detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
Kansas average:

2.70
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Ancestries: American (39.6%), German (19.6%), Irish (9.4%), English (8.0%), European (4.0%), Italian (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1361 feet

Land area: 1.23 square miles.

Population density: 761 people per square mile   (low).

Peabody, Kansas map

9 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.7%
Kansas:

7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,734 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $959 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (35.5 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (371.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Elbing, KS (2.8 miles ),
Walton, KS (3.0 miles ),
Florence, KS (3.3 miles ),
Burns, KS (3.6 miles ),
Marion, KS (3.7 miles ),
Hillsboro, KS (3.7 miles ),
Goessel, KS (3.8 miles ),
Whitewater, KS (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 38.17 N, Longitude: 97.11 W

Area code: 620

Distribution of median household income in Peabody, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Peabody, KS in 2022
Peabody satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $88,300
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Peabody, KS residents
Average permit cost in Peabody, KS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Kansas:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +24 (+1.8%).
Most common industries in Peabody, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.1%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Machinery (7.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.7%)
  • Machinery (11.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.1%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.3%)
  • Educational services (13.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Peabody, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Registered nurses (4.3%)

Average climate in Peabody, Kansas

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Tornado activity:

Peabody-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the Peabody city center killed one person and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 tornado 17.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Peabody-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 743% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 121.0 miles away from Peabody center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 183.4 miles away from Peabody center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.1 miles away from Peabody center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 145.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 151.6 miles away from Peabody center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.2 miles away from Peabody center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marion County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Peabody topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Peabody:

  • PEABODY CARE CENTER LLC (407 N LOCUST ST)
  • WESTVIEW MANOR OF PEABODY (500 PEABODY)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Peabody:

  • FLORENCE HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; FLORENCE, KS)
  • PARKSIDE HOMES (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HILLSBORO, KS)
  • MARION COUNTY HOME CARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; MARION, KS)
  • ST LUKE LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MARION, KS)
  • SALEM HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HILLSBORO, KS)
  • HILLSBORO COMMUNITY MEDICAL CE (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HILLSBORO, KS)
  • MARION MANOR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MARION, KS)

Amtrak station near Peabody:

  • 16 miles: NEWTON (5TH & MAIN STS.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Peabody:

  • Butler Community College (about 28 miles; El Dorado, KS; Full-time enrollment: 6,676)
  • Wichita Area Technical College (about 30 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • Wichita State University (about 33 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)
  • Friends University (about 37 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,024)
  • Newman University (about 38 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,066)
  • Wichita Technical Institute (about 39 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,015)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 45 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)

Public high school in Peabody:

Public elementary/middle school in Peabody:

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Library in Peabody:

  • PEABODY TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,662; Location: 214 N. WALNUT; 11,804 books; 25 e-books; 148 audio materials; 111 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 23 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Peabody: Team Marketing Alliance Grain Elevator Number 33 (A), Peabody Police Department (B), Peabody Township Library (C), Peabody Historical Museum (D), Fourth Fire District Peabody Station (E), Peabody City Hall (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Peabody include: Peabody United Methodist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Peabody Bible Church (C), Peabody Christian Church (D), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Spring Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: William D. Weidlein - Aemrican football coach.

Marion County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.6%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.6%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
97 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
72 people in nursing homes in 2000
51 people in other nonhousehold living situations in 2000

Banks with branches in Peabody (2011 data):

  • The Peabody State Bank: at 201 North Walnut Street, branch established on 1899/05/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $40.3 mil, Deposits: $34.0 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Peabody State Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Peabody:

Marital status in Peabody, KS
  • Never married: 33.0%
  • Now married: 36.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 15.7%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

For population 25 years and over in Peabody:

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Kansas average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Peabody
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Peabody, KS (based on Marion County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,81324
Mainline Protestant2,03611
Catholic1601
Orthodox351
Other4-
None5,612-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

4.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Marion County:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
This county:

3.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

12.27 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Marion County:

9.3%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.9%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Marion County:

12.6%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.4%
Kansas:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Peabody:

46.4%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.2
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Peabody:

19.6%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.8%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Peabody:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Peabody:

36.2%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

56.1%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.2%
State:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Peabody, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 3$4,784$19,1360$0
Water Supply 3$4,783$19,1320$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$12,029$48,1165$2,707
Judicial and Legal 1$2,574$30,8881$500
Other Government Administration 1$3,491$41,8920$0
Financial Administration 1$2,687$32,2444$1,730
Totals for Government 12$30,348$30,34810$4,937

Peabody government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $245,000 ($261.75)
    Water Utilities: $218,000 ($232.91)
    Regular Highways: $182,000 ($194.44)
    Sewerage: $169,000 ($180.56)
    Central Staff Services: $142,000 ($151.71)
    General - Other: $97,000 ($103.63)
    Solid Waste Management: $75,000 ($80.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $52,000 ($55.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,000 ($8.55)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $221,000 ($236.11)
    Water Utilities: $8,000 ($8.55)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($4.27)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($4.27)
    Police Protection: $3,000 ($3.21)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($2.14)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $478,000 ($510.68)

Peabody government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $227,000 ($242.52)
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000 ($71.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($7.48)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($3.21)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $60,000 ($64.10)
    Fines and Forfeits: $59,000 ($63.03)
    Sale of Property: $52,000 ($55.56)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $244,000 ($260.68)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $26,000 ($27.78)
  • Tax - Property: $363,000 ($387.82)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $163,000 ($174.15)
    Public Utilities Sales: $77,000 ($82.26)
    Other License: $8,000 ($8.55)
    Individual Income: $2,000 ($2.14)

Peabody government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $29,000 ($30.98)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $121,000 ($129.27)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $61,000 ($65.17)

Strongest AM radio stations in Peabody:

  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJRG (950 AM; 0 kW; NEWTON, KS)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Peabody:

  • KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
  • KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTLI (99.1 FM; EL DORADO, KS; Owner: ADONAI RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFXJ (104.5 FM; AUGUSTA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Peabody:

  • KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
  • KCTU-LP (Channel 55; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSMI-LP (Channel 51; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)

Peabody fatal accident list:

Dec 18, 2021 07:05 AM, Us-50, Lat: 38.174972, Lon: -97.097278, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 2, 2005 08:45 PM, Us-50, Nighthawk Rd, Lat: 38.176470, Lon: -97.111500, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 13, 1999 10:05 AM, Maple, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 33Number of bridges
  • 197ft / 60.1mTotal length
  • $560,000Total costs
  • 38,097Total average daily traffic
  • 15,086Total average daily truck traffic
  • 49,136Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Peabody, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 61930-1939
  • 51940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Peabody, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Peabody)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 3 Mi S 75000 Tank (Lat: 38.116139 Lon: -97.098083), Type: Tank, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPAZ794,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.237 MHz, Grant Date: 07/06/2023, Expiration Date: 07/28/2033, Registrant: Harvey County Rural Water Dist. No 1, 210 Esau, Walton, KS 67151, Phone: (620) 837-5634, Fax: (620) 837-5641, Email:

  • Lat: 38.219028 Lon: -97.166500, Call Sign: WQQB617,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.675 MHz, Grant Date: 10/16/2012, Expiration Date: 10/16/2022, Cancellation Date: 12/17/2022, Certifier: Randy Eitzen, Registrant: Tfmcomm, Inc., 125 S.W. Jackson, Topeka, KS 66603, Phone: (785) 233-2343, Fax: (785) 234-6848, Email:

  • North Side Of 120th Street, West Of Quail Creek Road (Lat: 38.248389 Lon: -97.066889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 22.9 m, Overall height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WRWQ695,
    Assigned Frequencies: 9200.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/17/2023, Expiration Date: 03/17/2033, Certifier: Austin Q Ross, Registrant: Womble Bond Dickinson (Us) LLP, 2001 K Street, Nw, Suite 400 South, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 857-4538, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Peabody)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9079X, N9079X, N-9079X, Serial Number: 18253479, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 12/02/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Eric B Wessel, 1043 Sunflower, Peabody, KS 66866

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 25. The highest number of fire incidents - 44 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Peabody, KS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (63.2%), and Structure Fires (22.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Peabody, KS
    • 26563.2%Outside Fires
    • 9222.0%Structure Fires
    • 5513.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 71.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Peabody, KS
Most common first names in Peabody, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2678.1 years
Mary2182.1 years
William1579.8 years
George1477.9 years
James1475.7 years
Charles1276.1 years
Robert1272.1 years
Anna1283.8 years
Harry1080.3 years
Edward1079.9 years
Most common last names in Peabody, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1381.6 years
Seibel1084.7 years
Brooks972.0 years
Fisher785.1 years
Loewen779.4 years
Schmidt783.6 years
Watts671.5 years
Gibbs680.3 years
Kellum683.0 years
Graham680.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Peabody, KS
  • 88.4%Utility gas
  • 9.9%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Peabody, KS
  • 52.6%Utility gas
  • 47.4%Electricity


Peabody compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Peabody on our top lists:

  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other nonhousehold living situations (population 1,000+)"
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