Dresden is a city in Decatur County, Kansas, home to about 60 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 67635.
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| Nearest major airport | Denver International Airport (DEN)227 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)42 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Wichita, KS212 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX513 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Dresden; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Dresden had 43 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.
It’s the 619th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Decatur County grew from 9,234 residents in 1900 to 2,764 in 2020.
Decatur County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 21.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Oberlin, KS weather station (16 miles away).
549 jobs at 98 businesses in Decatur County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dresden.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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