Burrton, Kansas

About Burrton

Set in the central part of Kansas, Burrton is a tiny community, home to 846 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Burrton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.9 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 940 residents per square mile.

📰 Burrton News Today

• Elisabeth Joan Smith Obituary Jun 30, 2026 Petersen Family Funeral Home · Jun 30
• Jerry J. Ryan Obituary Mar 26, 2026 Elliott Mortuary & Crematory · Mar 26
• Scott Alan Powell Obituary (2026) - Burrton, KS - Core Cremation - Wichita Legacy obituary · May 16
• Burrton school district not offering high school basketball, football, volleyball this year KAKE · Oct 30
• Buhler, HutchCC grad releases mystery set in Burrton Hutch Post · Mar 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Burrton Unique

• The only place in America named Burrton — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Burrton

• Burrton Park reviews ★
• Harvey County West Park reviews ★
• Water Tower Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Burrton

• Burrton Elem
• Burrton MS/HS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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