About Leona
Leona is a tiny community in northeastern Kansas counting 36 people who proudly call it home.
Leona holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.06 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 600 residents per square mile.
📰 Leona News Today
- Leona Marie Stauffer Obituary Jun 1, 2026 - Anderes - Pfeifley Funeral Home/Christie Anderes - Pfeifley Funeral Home/Christie - Anderes Funeral Homes · Jun 1
- Leona F. Lukert Obituary Jun 3, 2026 Popkess Mortuary · Jun 3
- Lorna Leona Reed Obituary (2026) - Wichita, KS - Affinity All Faiths Mortuary - Wichita Legacy obituary · Jul 15
- Leona Hrabe Obituary Oct 25, 2025 keithleyfuneralchapels.com · Oct 25
- Kimberly Leona Herring-Jones Obituary March 18, 2026 Serenity Funeral Home | Kansas City, MO · Mar 18
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What Makes Leona Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.06 sq mi.
- With 36 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in northeastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)36
Rank in state#596 of 626
Land area0.06 sq mi
Density600/sq mi
Coordinates39.7860, -95.3214