About Hoyt
Hoyt is a tiny community in northeastern Kansas with an estimated population of 596.
Officially, Hoyt is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.47 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,268 residents per square mile.
📰 Hoyt News Today
- Michael "Mike" E. McClaskey Obituary Mar 13, 2026 Mercer Funeral Home · Mar 13
- Delmer Rausch - View Obituary & Service Information Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home · Jan 25
- Here’s the scoop on Hoyt’s annual ice cream social WIBW · Jun 30
- Sheryl Lynn Price Obituary Mar 17, 2026 - Parker-Price & Davidson - Parker-Price & Davidson Parker-Price & Davidson · Mar 17
- Obituary information for Richard Alan Mullin Meierhoffer Funeral Home · Dec 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hoyt Unique
- Positioned in northeastern 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 11 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hoyt
- Shawnee State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hoyt
- Royal Valley Elementary
- Royal Valley High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)596
Rank in state#258 of 626
Land area0.47 sq mi
Density1,268/sq mi
Coordinates39.2494, -95.7079