Wetmore is a city in Nemaha County, Kansas, home to about 342 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 66550.
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)64 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)57 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Kansas City, MO77 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL452 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wetmore; 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.
Wetmore had 348 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.
It’s the 355th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Nemaha County grew from 20,376 residents in 1900 to 10,273 in 2020.
Nemaha 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 15°F. About 37.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Holton, KS weather station (13 miles away).
4,895 jobs at 371 businesses in Nemaha County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wetmore.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
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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.
Parks (1 nearby)
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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