Concordia
A community guide to Concordia in Kansas, the United States.
- Population
- 5,111 residents
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 39.5708, -97.6625
Geography and location
Concordia sits at approximate coordinates 39.5708 latitude and -97.6625 longitude within Kansas. The terrain and natural features around Concordia reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Kansas road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Community and amenities
Concordia offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Kansas: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Concordia's residents. Visitors passing through Concordia encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Economy and services
The economy of Concordia reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Kansas. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Kansas and the United States. Businesses based in Concordia draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.