Frederick, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Frederick, Rice County.
| City | Frederick |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Rice |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.513343 |
| Longitude | -98.268395 |
| Population | 40 |
| Density | 21.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Frederick is a locality in Rice County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 40. The population density is 21.2 people per km². Frederick is located at 38.5133°N, 98.2684°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67444.
Frederick lies where the Kansas prairie rolls out in a vast, unbroken sweep under an immense sky. It lies 36.3 miles north-north-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 330°T), and is situated 12.2 miles north-north-west of Lyons. The land itself is a gentle cradle of tawny grasses and stoic trees, punctuated by the occasional shimmer of heat rising from the soil on a summer afternoon. A quietude reigns here, broken only by the sigh of wind through the wheat fields or the distant hum of a tractor. The air, especially at dawn, carries a crispness that hints at the long, clear days of this central plains country, the light a soft, diffused gold that paints the horizon with subtle hues. This is a place where the past is as palpable as the present, a testament to the hardiness of those who first settled these fields. Frederick’s story is etched into the grain of the soil, a narrative of agriculture and resilience. The local economy, deeply rooted in farming, continues to draw sustenance from the rich black earth, with wheat and sorghum often stretching as far as the eye can see. While the bustling metropolises are a world away, the quiet dignity of Frederick offers a different kind of richness, a connection to the land and a way of life that has endured, finding its own unique beauty in the enduring simplicity of the heartland.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Frederick, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Frederick and Rice County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Frederick is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Frederick is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |