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Lyon County, located in the heart of Kansas, offers a diverse array of attractions and activities for visitors. With its rich history, visitors can explore the Lyon County Historical Society and Museum to learn about the area's heritage. The county is home to the iconic Emporia State University and the internationally renowned disc golf course, Peter Pan Park. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Flint Hills and the Neosho River, while the Veterans Day Parade and the Dirty Kanza gravel bike race are popular annual events. Lyon County provides a mix of cultural, educational, and outdoor experiences for all to enjoy.
Lyon County (KS) Statistics
Number of cities/towns/villages | 6 |
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Population | 33,000 |
Area | 850 sq mi |
Density | 39 /sq mi |
Altitude | 1,200 ft |
Median Household Income | $46,000 |
Poverty rate | 17% |
Unemployment rate | 5% |
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 21% |
Environmental risk in Lyon County, KS
Overall risk | Relatively Low |
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Expected Annual Loss | Very Low |
Social Vulnerability | Relatively High |
Community Resilience | Relatively High |
Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Low |
Drought Risk | Relatively Low |
Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
Hail Risk | Very Low |
Heat Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Hurricane Risk | Not Applicable |
Ice Storm Risk | Relatively High |
Landslide Risk | Relatively Low |
Lightning Risk | Relatively Low |
Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively Low |
Strong Wind Risk | Very Low |
Tornado Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
Wildfire Risk | Relatively Low |
Winter Weather Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Lyon County administration contact details
Lyon County administration contact details | |
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Address | 430 Commercial Emporia, KS 66801 |
County seat | Emporia |
Phone number | (620) 341-4380 |
Email address | [email protected] |
Official website | lyoncounty.org |
County clerk | Tammy Vopat |
County fiscal officer | Doreen Vopat |
County permits office or building department contact details | phone: (620) 341-3471, email: [email protected] |
County commissioner | Rollie Martin |
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Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.
Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Lyon County:
EMPORIA
Emporia is a City in Lyon county with -30 000 inhabitants.
AMERICUS
Americus is a City in Lyon county with -1 000 inhabitants.
OLPE
Olpe is a City in Lyon county with -1 000 inhabitants.
HARTFORD
Hartford is a City in Lyon county with -1 000 inhabitants.
NEOSHO RAPIDS
Neosho Rapids is a City in Lyon county with -500 inhabitants.
READING
Reading is a City in Lyon county with -500 inhabitants.
ADMIRE
Admire is a City in Lyon county with -500 inhabitants.
ALLEN
Allen is a City in Lyon county with -500 inhabitants.
BUSHONG
Bushong is a City in Lyon county with -100 inhabitants.