Burns, Kansas

About Burns

Burns, KS is a tiny community located in central Kansas, home to 231 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Burns is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 679 residents per square mile.

📰 Burns News Today

• A Winning Formula for Math: Chiefs, Burns & McDonnell and KC STEM Alliance Help KC Students Beat National Benchmarks Burns & McDonnell · Oct 7
• Burns & McDonnell Funds $625K Kansas City Math Program Construction Owners · Oct 11
• Fame Ijeboi (3 TDs) burns former team as Purdue pounds Minnesota Kansas City Star · Oct 10
• Sporting Kansas City mutually agrees to part ways with Sporting Director Mike Burns Sporting Kansas City · Apr 2
• Gary R Becker Obituary May 16, 2026 Petersen Family Funeral Home · May 16

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📰 Local News

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What Makes Burns Unique

• Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Walter's Pumpkin Patch · Attraction

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