Norwich, Kansas

About Norwich

Norwich, KS is a tiny community located in southern Kansas, home to 410 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Norwich is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,025 residents per square mile.

📰 Norwich News Today

• Elva Hazel Gorrell Obituary Oct 15, 2008 Prairie Rose Funeral Homes · Aug 13
• Roberta C. Swinehart Obituary (2026) - Norwich, KS - Ebersole Mortuary LLC Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• James Dean Petersen Sr. Obituary Aug 11, 2026 Cochran Mortuary & Crematory · Aug 11
• Janet Van Gieson Obituary Jun 11, 2026 Prairie Rose Funeral Homes · Jun 11
• Mike Coykendall recalls KMUW’s role in his musical career KMUW · Feb 6

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What Makes Norwich Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Norwich — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏫 Schools in Norwich

• Norwich Elementary School
• Norwich High
• Norwich Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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