Map of Thayer city, Kansas

Thayer is a city in Neosho County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 432.

Thayer city overview:
Name:	Thayer city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Kansas
County:	Neosho County
Founded:	1870
Incorporated:	1871
Elevation:	1,034 ft (315 m)
Total Area:	0.80 sq mi (2.07 km²)
Land Area:	0.75 sq mi (1.95 km²)
Water Area:	0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Total Population:	432
Population Density:	540/sq mi (210/km²)
ZIP code:	66776
Area code:	620
FIPS code:	2070300
Website:	www.thayerks.com

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History

Thayer was laid out in the fall of 1870 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for Nathaniel Thayer, a railroad employee. The town was built up quickly and was incorporated as a city in 1871.

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Geography

Thayer is located at 37°29′14″N 95°28′34″W / 37.48722°N 95.47611°W / 37.48722; -95.47611 (37.487127, -95.476237). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.80 square miles (2.07 km), of which, 0.75 square miles (1.94 km) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km) is water.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Thayer has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.