Erie Kansas Map

About Erie, Kansas

Erie is a locality in Neosho County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,216. The population density is 401.8 people per km². Erie is located at 37.5681°N, 95.2433°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66733.

Erie, Kansas, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, sweeping contours, where the tallgrass prairie reaches its verdant zenith under an immense sky. It lies 52.2 miles north-west of Joplin, MO (from Joplin, MO: bearing 310°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north-west of St. Paul. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a soft rolling that hints at the deep, rich soil beneath. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like ancient, gnarled fingers, punctuate the open fields, offering pockets of dappled shade where the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of wild blossoms. The light at dusk possesses a peculiar, almost liquid quality, bleeding from fiery orange to bruised violet, casting long, migrating shadows that stretch across the fields like slumbering giants. The quiet hum of cicadas forms a constant, drowsy chorus, a soundtrack to the slow, steady breath of the countryside. The story of Erie is intrinsically tied to the agricultural bounty of the Neosho River valley, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent cultivation of the earth. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile ground, established a community that found its livelihood in the grain and cattle that thrived here. The local economy, though diversified, still echoes with the rhythms of planting and harvest, a connection to the land that persists in the very character of its people. A notable feature is the presence of the Neosho River itself, a ribbon of life that winds its way through the region, its waters reflecting the endless expanse of the Kansas sky and offering a cool respite during the long, warm summers.

About This Erie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Erie, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.568107, -95.243311. 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 Erie and Neosho County.

Detailed location data for Erie includes the ZIP code (66733), telephone area code (913), county seat of Neosho County (Erie), and school district assignment (Erie-Galesburg Unified School District 101). 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 Erie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.