New Albany is a city in Wilson County, Kansas, home to about 88 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 66736.
Homes sold for a median of $58 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Fredonia; part is in New Albany
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside New Albany. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Tulsa International Airport (TUL)95 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)74 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Wichita, KS88 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX335 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of New Albany; 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.
New Albany had 57 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2000.
It’s the 565th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Wilson County grew from 15,621 residents in 1900 to 8,624 in 2020.
Wilson 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 22°F. About 41.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fredonia, KS weather station (5 miles away).
3,765 jobs at 202 businesses in Wilson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
18 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New Albany.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| 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.
Public schools here are run by Fredonia. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredonia Early Learning CenterFredonia | Pre-K–K | 92 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| Lincoln ElementaryFredonia | 1–6 | 242 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Fredonia Jr./Sr. High SchoolFredonia | 7–12 | 314 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| Fredonia Virtual AcademyFredonia | Ungraded | — | Public | 5.1 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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Shares ZIP codes with Fredonia, Lafontaine and Coyville.
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