Medicine LodgeKansas
Medicine Lodge is a city in and the county seat of Barber County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,781..
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About Medicine Lodge
Set in the southwestern part of Kansas, Medicine Lodge is a small town, home to 1,708 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Medicine Lodge is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.2 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,423 residents per square mile.
What Makes Medicine Lodge Unique
- The only place in America named Medicine Lodge — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southwestern 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
- 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 14 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Carrie Nation House · Museum
- Medicine Lodge Stockade Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Medicine Lodge
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Medicine Lodge
- Medicine Lodge Grade School
- Medicine Lodge Jr/Sr High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.