Dwight is a city in Morris County, Kansas, home to about 242 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 66849.
Homes sold for a median of $71 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Dwight. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)105 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)21 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Wichita, KS90 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX418 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Dwight; 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.
Dwight had 217 residents in the 2020 census, down 34% since 2000.
It’s the 397th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Morris County grew from 11,967 residents in 1900 to 5,386 in 2020.
Morris County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 35 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 12 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Council Grove Lake, KS weather station (12 miles away).
1,148 jobs at 147 businesses in Morris County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
46 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dwight.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 17 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 11 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
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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