Clyde Kansas Map

About Clyde, Kansas

Clyde is a locality in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 694. The population density is 398.1 people per km². Clyde is located at 39.5911°N, 97.3989°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Clyde is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66938.

Clyde sits upon a vast expanse of prairie where the horizon stretches thin and taut, governed by a sky that changes color with the slow migration of the clouds. It lies 49.3 miles northwest of Junction City, KS (from Junction City, KS: bearing 322°T), and is situated 14.1 miles east of Concordia. Elk Creek meanders through the landscape, its banks lined with cottonwoods that shiver in the constant, restless wind. The terrain is marked by a quiet, subtle grace, particularly as the sun begins to fail and casts long, violet shadows across the fields toward the distant, low silhouette of Twin Mounds. To the northeast, the land settles into a rhythmic pattern of agricultural plots, creating a patchwork of earth and grain that feels as ancient as the soil itself.

Clyde serves as a steady anchor for the surrounding farmers who have worked these plains for generations, their livelihoods tied to the seasonal cycles of the wheat harvest. The local economy remains deeply rooted in the agricultural traditions that first drew settlers to this fertile stretch, though the pace of life here is defined more by the patient waiting for rain than by the frantic demands of modern industry. Residents occasionally travel toward the Concordia Sports Complex to find recreation, or spend quiet afternoons near the water at Stillwater Lake, seeking a moment of stillness away from the expansive fields. There is a particular, enduring dignity in how Clyde persists, a quiet gathering of homes and halls that remains steadfast against the wide, indifferent Kansas wind.

About This Clyde Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clyde, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.591111, -97.398923. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Clyde includes the ZIP code (66938), telephone area code (913), county seat of Cloud County (Concordia), and school district assignment (Clifton-Clyde Unified School District 224).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.