Muscotah is a city in Atchison County, Kansas, home to about 141 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 66058.
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)46 miles away |
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| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Kansas City, MO59 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL440 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Muscotah; 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.
Muscotah had 155 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2000.
It’s the 493rd largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Atchison County grew from 28,606 residents in 1900 to 16,348 in 2020.
Atchison County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 38 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Horton, KS weather station (9 miles away).
5,385 jobs at 364 businesses in Atchison County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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