Alta Vista, Kansas
Alta Vista: city in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America
About
Alta Vista is a city located in the county of Wabaunsee in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 444 and a population density of 480 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 419 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Alta Vista
| Population | 419 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| County | Wabaunsee County |
| Postal code | 66834 |
| Phone Area Codes | 785 |
| Area | 0.93 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.8639,-96.4892 |
| Altitude | 1,457 feet / 444 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 10:25:17 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 453 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 59℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Alta Vista is located at 38°51'50"N 96°29'21"W (38.8638900, -96.4891700).
Alta Vista map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Alta Vista decreased by 5.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 444 | - | census |
| 2011 | 442 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 437 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 438 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 433 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 429 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 427 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 421 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 424 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 424 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 419 | -1.19% | estimation process |
People born in Alta Vista (1)
Pastor of the Christs Church of the Valley Don Wilson was born in Alta Vista
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Alta Vista, KS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155399 | Kansas State University | Manhattan (KS) | 66506 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Alta Vista, KS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| NEW | Newton | 414 North Main St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Alta Vista.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Post Office | Alta Vista (KS) | 66834 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Alta Vista, Iowa human settlement in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 248 people.
Other cities in Wabaunsee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wabaunsee County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 1,024 | City in United States of America |
| Alma | 776 | County seat in Kansas |
| Wilmington | 686 | City in United States of America |
| Wabaunsee | 521 | Township in Wabaunsee County, Kansas |
| Maple Hill | 517 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States |
| Eskridge | 502 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |
| McFarland | 250 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Harveyville | 246 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Paxico | 211 | City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America |