Arcadia Kansas Map

About Arcadia, Kansas

Arcadia is a locality in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 248. The population density is 243.7 people per km². Arcadia is located at 37.6420°N, 94.6238°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66711.

Arcadia rests in a landscape that breathes the quiet tenacity of the prairie. It lies 39.0 miles north of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 351°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-north-east of Arma. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation and wind, form a gentle backdrop to the open sky, a vast canvas where clouds drift like galleons on an azure sea. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent, a mingling of dry grasses and distant, tilled fields, a testament to the enduring agricultural spirit of Crawford County. Creeks, sometimes little more than silver threads after a dry spell, meander through the terrain, their banks fringed with hardy trees that offer slivers of shade. The very light seems to have a different quality, a golden, diffused glow that softens edges and lends a contemplative mood to the afternoon. This stretch of Kansas land has seen its share of seasons, its history etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people and their connection to the earth. For generations, the economy of Arcadia and its environs has been tied to the soil, to the patient cultivation of crops that stand tall against the sun and the wind. While coal mining once played a significant role in the broader region, the enduring legacy here is one of farming and ranching, a testament to the fertile ground and the hard work it demands. The pace of life in Arcadia is measured, a gentle ebb and flow that mirrors the agricultural calendar, where community gatherings and neighborly support remain cornerstones of its character.

About This Arcadia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Arcadia, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.641989, -94.623848. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Arcadia and Crawford County.

Detailed location data for Arcadia includes the ZIP code (66711), telephone area code (913), county seat of Crawford County (Girard), and school district assignment (Northeast Unified School District 246). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Arcadia is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.