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Around St. George
Distances
Nearest major airport
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)92 miles away
Closer regional airport
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Kansas City, MO101 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Dallas, TX444 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of St. George; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents St. George
U.S. Representative · Kansas’s 1st DistrictTracey Mann (R)
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
St. George had 1,054 residents in the 2020 census, up 143% since 2000.
It’s the 197th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Pottawatomie County grew from 18,470 residents in 1900 to 25,348 in 2020.
Pottawatomie County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 34.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wamego 4 W, KS weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Pottawatomie County
10,572 jobs at 703 businesses in Pottawatomie County. The biggest industries by employees:
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 St. George.
Nearest hospitals
Wamego Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wamego6.2 miles
Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLCGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Manhattan8.8 miles
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Manhattan8.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
Chiropractors
1
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.
Schools in St. George
Public schools here are run by Rock Creek. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
St George ElemSt George
Pre-K–4
374
Public
1.0 mi
Rock Creek Middle SchoolSt. George
5–8
415
Public
6.4 mi
Rock Creek High SchoolSt George
9–12
415
Public
6.3 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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