Viola, Kansas

About Viola

Set in the southern part of Kansas, Viola is a tiny community with an estimated population of 113.

Viola holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.16 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 706 residents per square mile.

📰 Viola News Today

• Obituary for Viola Frances "Ollie" (Dinkel) Rupp Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home · Aug 9
• Viola man gets consecutive life sentences for child sex crimes | Trusted News Source for Wichita & Kansas KAKE · May 21
• Viola "Vi" Dugan Obituary Jul 17, 2026 Park Lawn Funeral Homes · Jul 30
• Charles A. Vancuren Obituary (2026) - Viola, KS - Ebersole Mortuary LLC Legacy | Obituary · Sep 12
• Viola Inkelaar Obituary - Wichita, KS Dignity Memorial · Aug 4

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What Makes Viola Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Viola — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.16 sq mi.
• Positioned in southern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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