St. Francis, Kansas

About St. Francis

St. Francis is a small town in northwestern Kansas counting 1,282 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, St. Francis is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.86 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,491 residents per square mile.

📰 St. Francis News Today

• Residents of northwest Kansas town demand action on neglected road KAKE · Jul 31
• Church struck by lightning, burns to the ground in Cheyenne County KWCH · Jun 9
• Kansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, St. Francis health system reach agreement Kansas Reflector · Dec 29
• Blue Cross Blue Shield KS: UKHS St. Francis will remain in-network throughout 2026 WIBW · Dec 23
• Ken A. Krien Obituary Apr 13, 2026 Stockham Family Funeral Home · Apr 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes St. Francis Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named St. Francis — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern 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 20 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in St. Francis

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• El Jalepeño — mexican
• Fresh Seven Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Parkhill Restaurant & Lounge
• Sunflower Restaurant and Catering

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cheyenne County Museum · Museum
• Motorcycle Museum · Museum
• Cheyenne County Fair · Theme park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in St. Francis

• Saint Francis Wildlife Area reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in St. Francis

• St Francis Elem
• St Francis High

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of St. Francis

🏘️ Nearby Communities