Longford, Kansas
City · Population 71 · #547 in Kansas
About Longford
Longford is a tiny community in northern Kansas counting 71 people who proudly call it home.
Longford holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 507 residents per square mile.
📰 Longford News Today
- Sheila Kendall Obituary May 13, 2026 - Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home | Clay Center, KS Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home | Clay Center, KS · May 13
- Obituary for Marguerite (Steenbock) Stewart haysmemorial.com · Jan 29
- Michelle Kopfer Obituary (2026) - Longford, KS - Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home - Abilene Legacy obituary · Mar 9
- Michael Ketchens Obituary Apr 23, 2026 - Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home | Clay Center, KS Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home | Clay Center, KS · Apr 27
- Longford Ready For 69th Rodeo KSAL News · Aug 25
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What Makes Longford Unique
- The only place in America named Longford — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
- With 71 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in northern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)71
Rank in state#547 of 626
Land area0.14 sq mi
Density507/sq mi
Coordinates39.1721, -97.3291