About Yale
Yale, KS is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern Kansas.
Yale holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.99 square miles.
📰 Yale News Today
- Louderbaugh Wins Yale Invitational; Kansas Finishes Second - University of Kansas kuathletics.com · Mar 10
- No. 9 Women's Golf Set for Yale Invitational West Pepperdine University Athletics · Mar 8
- Yale-bound Avani Hocker Singh is the KC Star’s Girls Scholar-Athlete of the Year Kansas City Star · Jun 28
- 202605-kansas-wheat-drought Yale Climate Connections · May 26
- Straight from the horse's mouth: What it's like to be a rural student at Yale Yale Daily News · Oct 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Yale Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Yale — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Yale
- Chicken Annie's — chicken
- Chicken Mary's — chicken
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.99 sq mi
Coordinates37.4894, -94.6474