Town guide

Linwood, Kansas

Linwood is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, home to about 312 people across 0.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 66052.

Homes sold for a median of $212 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population312538 per sq mi
Median home value$215,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$212Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking29%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Linwood

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Linwood

Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO28 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL433 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Linwood; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Linwood

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Linwood had 415 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.

It’s the 369th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.

Leavenworth County grew from 40,940 residents in 1900 to 81,881 in 2020.

Linwood population by census2000: 374, 2010: 375, 2020: 415374200037520104152020

Leavenworth County, 1900–2020

Leavenworth County population, 1900 to 20201900: 40,940, 1910: 41,207, 1920: 38,402, 1930: 42,673, 1940: 41,112, 1950: 42,361, 1960: 48,524, 1970: 53,340, 1980: 54,809, 1990: 64,371, 2000: 68,691, 2010: 76,227, 2020: 81,88141K’00’1038K’20’3041K’40’5049K’60’7055K’80’9069K’00’1082K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 40.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LinwoodJan: high 38°F, low 18°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 22°F, 1.6 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 31°F, 2.5 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 42°F, 4 in; May: high 73°F, low 53°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 64°F, 5.5 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 67°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 65°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 57°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 44°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 32°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 22°F, 1.6 in38°18°Jan1.243°22°Feb1.655°31°Mar2.565°42°Apr4.073°53°May5.283°64°Jun5.587°67°Jul4.586°65°Aug4.578°57°Sep4.367°44°Oct3.454°32°Nov2.242°22°Dec1.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bonner Springs, KS weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Leavenworth County

13,622 jobs at 1,332 businesses in Leavenworth County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Leavenworth CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,436 jobs; Retail trade: 2,183 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,689 jobs; Construction: 1,437 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,097 jobs; Professional services: 1,037 jobs; Other services: 894 jobs; Finance and insurance: 630 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Construction 11% Manufacturing 8% Professional services 8% Other services 7% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Linwood.

Nearest hospitals

  • LmhGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lawrence11.3 miles
  • University of Kansas Health System Olathe HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Olathe15.4 miles
  • Providence Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Kansas City16.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1

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.

Places in and around Linwood

Grocery stores

  • Comercial Mexicana4.0 mi
  • Harps4.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cedar Creek Pharmacy4.1 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Linwood Community Library0.3 mi

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.

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Shares ZIP codes with De Soto.

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