Glasco Kansas Map

About Glasco, Kansas

Glasco is a locality in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 441. The population density is 512.9 people per km². Glasco is located at 39.3567°N, 97.8412°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Glasco is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 67445.

Glasco occupies a quiet expanse of the Kansas plains where the horizon stretches thin and taut against the sky. It lies 37.7 miles north-northwest of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 341°T), and is situated 17.6 miles south-southwest of Concordia. Fisher Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its banks fringed by the silver-leafed cottonwoods that lean into the prevailing wind. The landscape here is defined by a vast, open scale, where the sun at dusk turns the dry grasses into a sea of muted gold before the long shadows of the Blue Hills begin to climb the distant western edge of the world. In the heat of midsummer, the air carries a dry, parched weight, and the silence of the prairie feels less like an absence of sound and more like a deliberate, heavy presence.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of Glasco, dictated by the cycles of wheat and the relentless turning of the seasons. The settlement grew from the necessity of the soil, remaining a place where the economy is measured in bushels and the slow, mechanical labor of harvest. While the town maintains a modest scale, the influence of the surrounding land is absolute, shaping a culture of endurance that has persisted since the early days of the plains' development. Residents often look toward Chautauqua Park for a reprieve from the labor of the fields, or venture toward Sportsmans Lake when the light softens and the intensity of the work week finally begins to wane.

About This Glasco Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glasco, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.356669, -97.841152. 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 Glasco includes the ZIP code (67445), telephone area code (785), county seat of Cloud County (Concordia), and school district assignment (Southern Cloud Unified School District 334).

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.