Coats Kansas Map

About Coats, Kansas

Coats is a locality in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 109. The population density is 57.9 people per km². Coats is located at 37.5120°N, 98.8243°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67028.

Coats is a place where the sky seems to hold more than its usual share of the world. It lies 61.8 miles south-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 232°T), and is situated 10.3 miles south-south-west of Pratt. The land unfurls in broad, gentle sweeps of prairie, punctuated by the patient geometry of cultivated fields that shift in color with the seasons—a verdant emerald in spring, a sun-baked gold by late summer, a rich, turned-earth umber in the fall. Here, the horizon is a constant, unwavering line, a subtle invitation to the eye to travel far, to trace the faint shimmer of heat rising from the earth on a warm afternoon, or to witness the dramatic, bruised-plum colors that stain the western sky as dusk settles. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening grain and the dusty exhalations of the soil. The history of Coats is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they have worked. This is a place built on the back of agriculture, where the bounty of wheat and corn has sustained families for generations, shaping a local economy tied to the rhythms of planting and harvest. The echoes of earlier aspirations, perhaps a dream of a more bustling hub, can still be found in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the older buildings, their facades weathered by sun and wind. While not a place of bustling attractions, Coats offers a profound sense of continuity, a palpable connection to the land and the enduring spirit of those who have called this prairie expanse home.

About This Coats Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Coats, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.511964, -98.824262. 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 Coats and Pratt County.

Detailed location data for Coats includes the ZIP code (67028), telephone area code (785), county seat of Pratt County (Pratt), and school district assignment (Skyline Schools Unified School District 438). 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 Coats is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.