Schoenchen, Kansas

About Schoenchen

Schoenchen is a tiny community in western Kansas with an estimated population of 170.

Officially, Schoenchen is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,417 residents per square mile.

📰 Schoenchen News Today

• Alta Grabbe Obituary Jul 6, 2026 Keithley Funeral Homes · Jul 6
• Shane Richard Roder Obituary (2026) - Hays, KS - Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory - Hays Legacy obituary · Jun 23
• Schoenchen, Kansas Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Obituary for Daniel Joseph "Danny" Werth Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home · Aug 6
• Connie Zimmerman Obituary Jun 4, 2017 Keithley Funeral Homes · Jun 1

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What Makes Schoenchen Unique

• The only place in America named Schoenchen — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.12 sq mi.
• Positioned in western Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 12 miles.

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