Delia Kansas Map

About Delia, Kansas

Delia is a locality in Jackson County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 151. The population density is 507.0 people per km². Delia is located at 39.2406°N, 95.9669°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Delia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66418.

Delia occupies a quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches thin and pale against an unrelenting, wide-open sky. It lies 20.4 miles northwest of Topeka, KS (from Topeka, KS: bearing 311°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-northeast of St. Marys. Marys. Salt Creek cuts a shallow, persistent path through the surrounding fields, its banks lined with the gnarled, silvered trunks of cottonwoods that lean into the prevailing wind. To the west, the subtle rise of Peanaz Hill breaks the flatness of the prairie, while the distant, low-lying basin of Toad Hollow catches the morning mist before the sun burns it away. The air here carries a dry, sharp clarity, smelling faintly of turned earth and the tallgrass that once covered these plains, creating a landscape that feels both vast and deeply private.

Delia remains defined by its agricultural roots, a place where the economy is measured in the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest rather than the frantic pace of urban commerce. Though the memory of the Dust Bowl lingers in the collective consciousness, the land now sustains a steady, modest rhythm of livestock and grain production that keeps the local spirit tethered to the soil. Residents often venture toward the quiet trails of Unknown Park for a reprieve from the heat, or look toward the distant shimmer of Prairie Lake when the summer afternoons grow long and heavy. It is a place where life is lived in the open, dictated by the shifting colors of the wheat and the relentless, honest persistence of the wind.

About This Delia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Delia, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.240552, -95.966935. 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 Delia includes the ZIP code (66418), telephone area code (913), county seat of Jackson County (Holton), and school district assignment (Kaw Valley Unified School District 321).

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.