About Herndon
Herndon, KS is a tiny community located in northwestern Kansas, home to 114 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Herndon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.32 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 356 residents per square mile.
📰 Herndon News Today
- Mouthwatering Ox Roast draws hundreds to Herndon every five years - KSN-TV KSN-TV · Jun 16
- Wildfire evacuations in southwest Kansas, Herndon evacuation lifted KWCH · Feb 17
- Evacuation lifted in Herndon, KS, as wildfire reaches 80% containment KHGI · Feb 17
- Terry Ogden Herndon Obituary Aug 6, 2022 deefuneralhome.com · Mar 27
- Kansas City metro students earn national honors at culinary competition FOX4KC.com · Apr 29
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What Makes Herndon Unique
- Positioned in northwestern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)114
Rank in state#480 of 626
Land area0.32 sq mi
Density356/sq mi
Coordinates39.9092, -100.7865