Healy Kansas Map

About Healy, Kansas

Healy is a locality in Lane County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 347. The population density is 46.8 people per km². Healy is located at 38.6000°N, 100.6171°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67850.

Healy, a quiet collection of structures on the Kansas plains, presents a landscape of wide, unbroken horizons where the sky is an almost tangible presence. It lies 45.6 miles north-north-east of Garden City, KS (from Garden City, KS: bearing 18°T), and is situated 17.7 miles east-north-east of Scott City. The land here rolls with a subtle generosity, a vast canvas of sun-bleached grasses and cultivated fields that stretch to meet the distant, hazy blue. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, attenuated shadows, painting the fields in hues of ochre and deep gold, and the air itself carries a dry, earthy scent, a perfume of sun-baked soil and ripening grain. The character of Healy is one of patient endurance, a place where life unfolds at the pace of the seasons, marked by the slow, steady growth of crops and the predictable passage of dawn and dusk. The story of Healy is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Western Kansas, a testament to the resilience of those who first broke this prairie ground. Its economy has long been rooted in the cultivation of wheat and other grains, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of life and the very appearance of the land. The silos that dot the horizon are silent sentinels of past harvests, and the infrequent rumble of a passing train carries the echoes of a time when these railways were the arteries of commerce, bringing goods and connecting this isolated prairie settlement to the wider world. While other industries have ebbed and flowed, the enduring legacy of farming remains the defining characteristic of Healy, a constant hum beneath the vast, ever-present sky.

About This Healy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Healy, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.600016, -100.617087. 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 Healy and Lane County.

Detailed location data for Healy includes the ZIP code (67850), telephone area code (785), county seat of Lane County (Dighton), and school district assignment (Healy Public Schools Unified School District 468). 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 Healy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.