Salina, KS GIS Map
Salina is a city in Saline County, Kansas, with a population of about 46,994. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.
- County
- Saline County
- Population
- 46,994
- Elevation
- 1,225 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.8403, -97.6114
- ZIP codes (2)
- 67401, 67402
- Land area
- 26.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
About Salina, KS
Salina is a city in and the county seat of Saline County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,889.
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GIS Data for Salina, KS
The Salina map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in Salina without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.
Layers you can turn on
FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
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Salina Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
46,307
Households
19,474
Median household income
$61,783
Median age
39.3 years
Median home value
$173,200
Median gross rent
$959/mo
Owner-occupied homes
64.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
Below poverty level
13%
Land area
26.3 sq mi
Population density
1,761 / sq mi
County
ZIP codes in Salina
Salina Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
47,707
April 2020 (estimates base)
46,878
July 2024 estimate
46,109
Change 2010-2020
-1.7%
Change 2020-2024
-1.6%
Photos of Salina
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Federal Buildings & Leases in Salina
GSA-managed federal properties in and around Salina.
| Property | Address | Status | Sq ft | Lease ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Corporate Center | 1410 E Iron Ave, 67401 | Leased | 6,085 | Oct 2029 |
| Salina Municipal Airport | 3237 Arnold Ave, 67401 | Leased | 674 | Mar 2029 |
Source: U.S. GSA Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (data.gov), September 2026.
Soils of Salina
General soil map unit at the city center: Sutphen-Hord-Detroit
Soil Properties
- Drainage class
- Well drained
- Hydrologic soil group
- B (moderate infiltration)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 27.0 cm
- Typical slope
- 1%
- Flooding frequency
- Rare
Soil Components
- Sutphen23%
Mollisols · Udertic Haplustolls
- Hord22%
Mollisols · Cumulic Haplustolls
- Detroit15%
Mollisols · Pachic Argiustolls
- Bridgeport7%
Mollisols · Fluventic Haplustolls
- Tobin7%
Mollisols · Cumulic Haplustolls
- McCook6%
Mollisols · Fluventic Haplustolls
Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.
Climate of Salina
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Salina Muni Ap, Ks weather station, elevation 1,269 ft, 3.5 miles from the city center.
Warmest month
Jul · avg high 93°F
Coldest month
Jan · avg low 20°F
Annual precipitation
29.7 in
Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 41 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 88 | 93 | 90 | 82 | 69 | 55 | 43 |
| Avg low °F | 20 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip. in | 0.71 | 0.87 | 1.82 | 2.72 | 5.04 | 3.75 | 3.92 | 3.71 | 2.65 | 2.16 | 1.22 | 1.12 |
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.
Natural Hazard Risk in Salina
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Saline County, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 66.2 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- Winter WeatherRelatively High
- Ice StormRelatively High
- TornadoRelatively High
- HailRelatively Moderate
- WildfireRelatively Low
- Heat WaveRelatively Low
- Cold WaveRelatively Moderate
- Strong WindRelatively Moderate
- LightningRelatively Moderate
- Inland FloodingRelatively Low
- DroughtRelatively Low
- EarthquakeVery Low
- LandslideVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Salina FAQ
What county is Salina in?
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Salina, Kansas is located in Saline County.
What is the population of Salina?
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Salina has a population of about 46,994, making it the number 10 of the 38 Kansas cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of Salina?
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The elevation of Salina is approximately 1,225 feet (373 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in Salina?
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ZIP codes for Salina include 67401, 67402.
What time zone is Salina in?
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Salina is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
How far is Salina from Topeka?
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Salina is about 105 miles from Topeka, the capital of Kansas, in a straight line.
How far is Salina from Wichita?
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Salina is about 81 miles from Wichita, the largest city in Kansas listed on GIS Map, in a straight line.
What cities are near Salina?
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Cities near Salina include McPherson, KS (33 miles); Junction City, KS (44 miles); Hutchinson, KS (57 miles); Newton, KS (57 miles); Manhattan, KS (61 miles).
Local notes for Salina, KS
Questions and local knowledge from people who know the area. Every note is read before it appears here.