Alexander, Kansas

About Alexander

Set in the western part of Kansas, Alexander is a tiny community, home to 48 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Alexander is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.26 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 185 residents per square mile.

📰 Alexander News Today

• Kansas State's Casey Alexander Already Making Recruiting Inroads Yahoo Sports · Aug 1
• Kansas State basketball zeroing in on three prospects 247sports.com · Jul 24
• Evan Alexander Hatley Obituary Jul 21, 2026 penwellgabelkc.com · Jul 21
• Kansas Legislature's closed-door meeting on child welfare leads to outpouring of family heartache Kansas Reflector · Jul 2
• 5 Kansas Jayhawks That Oklahoma State Fans Need to Know for 2026 Matchup Sports Illustrated · Aug 7

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alexander Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Alexander — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.26 sq mi.
• With 48 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in western Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Historic Marker: Fort Hays/Fort Dodge Trail · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alexander

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