Little River, Kansas

About Little River

Little River is a tiny community in central Kansas counting 468 people who proudly call it home.

Little River holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.39 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,200 residents per square mile.

📰 Little River News Today

• Russell Arnold Obituary The Hutchinson News · Aug 18
• Little River Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Little River Senior Jaren Garrison is Sports in Kansas Eight-Man football Player to Watch Ad Astra Radio · Jul 31
• Little River girls back on top for first time since 1998 catchitkansas.com · Mar 14
• Big school vs. small town: East, Little River deliver girls basketball classic Wichita Eagle · Jan 31

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Little River 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Little River

• Community Memorial Park reviews ★
• Little River City Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Little River

• Little River High
• Little River Junior High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Little River

🏘️ Nearby Communities