Protection
City in Comanche County, Kansas

Protection is a city in Comanche County, Kansas, with 498 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,850 ft (564 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Coldwater, 9.8 miles NE.
- 498residents (2020 Census)
- 1,850 ftelevation · 564 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.4 km²
- 537 / sq mipopulation density
- 67127ZIP code
About Protection
Protection is a city in Comanche County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 498.
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Living in Protection
- Median household income
- $51,974
- Median home value
- $55,200
- Median rent
- $521/mo
- Median age
- 45.4
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Protection had 498 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 498 |
|---|---|
| Density | 537 per sq mi (207 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Protection at a glance
| State | Kansas (KS) |
|---|---|
| County | Comanche County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 498 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.93 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,850 ft (564 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2004° N, 99.4808° W |
| ZIP code | 67127 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2057850 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Protection
- Coldwater9.8 mi NE
- Ashland15.9 mi W
- Wilmore17.5 mi NE
- Bucklin25.5 mi N
- Mullinville26.8 mi N
- Buffalo, OK27.1 mi S
- Selman, OK27.6 mi S
- Greensburg29.9 mi N
- Englewood30.0 mi W
- Sun City33.4 mi E
- Ford33.7 mi NW
- Haviland35.4 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Protection
What county is Protection in?
Protection is in Comanche County, Kansas.
What is the population of Protection, KS?
498 people lived in Protection at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Protection, KS?
The ZIP code of Protection is 67127.
What is the elevation of Protection?
1,850 feet (564 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Protection?
Coldwater (9.8 mi), Ashland (15.9 mi), Wilmore (17.5 mi), Bucklin (25.5 mi), Mullinville (26.8 mi).
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