Horace is a city in Greeley County, Kansas, home to about 81 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 67879.
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| Nearest major airport | City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)160 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)69 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Colorado Springs, CO163 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX483 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Horace; 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.
Horace had 102 residents in the 2020 census, down 29% since 2000.
It’s the 581st largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Greeley County grew from 493 residents in 1900 to 1,284 in 2020.
Greeley 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 18.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tribune 1w, KS weather station (2 miles away).
299 jobs at 42 businesses in Greeley County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Horace.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 9 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Greeley County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley County Elem SchoolTribune | Pre-K–5 | 115 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Greeley County Jr./Sr. HighTribune | 6–12 | 131 | Public | 1.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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