Town guide

Vining, Kansas

Vining is a city in Washington County, Kansas, home to about 58 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 66937.

Homes sold for a median of $104 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population58276 per sq mi
Median home value$9,999Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$104Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Vining

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Clifton, KS66937 $104/sq ft 0% sold over asking

Mostly Clifton; part is in Vining

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Around Vining

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)137 miles away
Closer regional airportManhattan Regional Airport (MHK)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Lincoln, NE88 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX472 miles away

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

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

Who represents Vining

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

Vining had 43 residents in the 2020 census, down 26% since 2000.

It’s the 621st largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.

Washington County grew from 21,963 residents in 1900 to 5,530 in 2020.

Vining population by census2000: 58, 2010: 45, 2020: 43582000452010432020

Washington County, 1900–2020

Washington County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,963, 1910: 20,229, 1920: 17,984, 1930: 17,112, 1940: 15,921, 1950: 12,977, 1960: 10,739, 1970: 9,249, 1980: 8,543, 1990: 7,073, 2000: 6,483, 2010: 5,799, 2020: 5,53022K’00’1018K’20’3016K’40’5011K’60’709K’80’906K’00’106K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 32.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ViningJan: high 37°F, low 15°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 18°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 28°F, 1.8 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 39°F, 3.1 in; May: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 62°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 67°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 64°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 55°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 41°F, 2.2 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 28°F, 1.5 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 19°F, 1.2 in37°15°Jan0.843°18°Feb1.155°28°Mar1.865°39°Apr3.175°52°May4.485°62°Jun4.790°67°Jul4.188°64°Aug4.381°55°Sep3.168°41°Oct2.253°28°Nov1.540°19°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Washington, KS weather station (17 miles away).

Jobs in Washington County

1,372 jobs at 199 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Washington CountyHealth care and social assistance: 296 jobs; Retail trade: 177 jobs; Manufacturing: 170 jobs; Other services: 132 jobs; Wholesale trade: 129 jobs; Construction: 76 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 66 jobs; Finance and insurance: 64 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 13% Manufacturing 12% Other services 10% Wholesale trade 9% Construction 6% Hotels and restaurants 5% Finance and insurance 5%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Clay County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Clay Center17.4 miles
  • Washington County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Washington17.8 miles
  • Cloud County Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Concordia21.7 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Vining

Public schools here are run by Clifton-Clyde. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Clifton-Clyde Grade School K-3CliftonPre-K–390Public3.7 mi
Clifton-Clyde Middle SchoolClifton4–8116Public3.9 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 Clifton.

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