Effingham

City in Atchison County, Kansas

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Effingham is a city in Atchison County, Kansas, with 495 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,135 ft (346 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lancaster, 6.0 miles NE.

About Effingham

Effingham is a city in Benton Township, Atchison County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 495.

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Living in Effingham

Median household income
$62,500
Median home value
$99,100
Median rent
$813/mo
Median age
54.3
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Effingham, KS population

Effingham had 495 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census495
Density799 per sq mi (309 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Effingham at a glance

StateKansas (KS)
CountyAtchison County
TypeCity
Population495 (2020)
Land area0.62 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Coordinates39.5229° N, 95.3969° W
ZIP code66023
Official websitethenewsleaf.com/effingham.htm
Census code (GEOID)2020025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Effingham

What county is Effingham in?

Effingham is in Atchison County, Kansas.

What is the population of Effingham, KS?

495 people lived in Effingham at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Effingham, KS?

The ZIP code of Effingham is 66023.

What is the elevation of Effingham?

1,135 feet (346 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Effingham?

Lancaster (6.0 mi), Muscotah (6.9 mi), Nortonville (8.2 mi), Huron (8.3 mi), Everest (10.7 mi).

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