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About Home, Kansas

Home is a locality in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 154. The population density is 15.0 people per km². Home is located at 39.8417°N, 96.5197°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66438.

Home stretches across the vast, flat expanse of the central plains, where the horizon serves as a constant, unwavering line against the wide Kansas sky. It lies 45.6 miles north of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 3°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east of Marysville. The landscape is defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of tallgrass and the occasional cluster of cottonwoods lining the banks of Spring Creek, which cuts a quiet path through the soil a mile away. At dusk, the light here takes on a peculiar, burnished quality, catching the dust motes in the air and casting long, thin shadows that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Twin Mounds. The wind moves through the fields with a restless, audible purpose, reminding any traveler that the earth remains largely untamed despite the fences and the roads.

History in Home is written in the stubborn endurance of the agricultural cycle, where the economy remains tethered to the seasonal yields of wheat and the steady labor of the local harvest. While the pace of daily life is measured by the turning gears of machinery and the shift of the sun, residents often find respite in the quiet expanse of Feldhausen Field, a sanctuary of open land six miles away. The community maintains a grounded connection to the regional geography, sometimes venturing toward Mission Creek Reservoir 3-A when the heat of late summer demands a cooler perspective. Home persists as a place where the stillness of the plains is not an absence of activity, but a deep, resonant presence that shapes the character of those who remain.

About This Home Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Home, Kansas. Coordinates: 39.841668, -96.519739. 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 Home includes the ZIP code (66438), telephone area code (913), county seat of Marshall County (Marysville), and school district assignment (Marysville Unified School District 364).

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.