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Falun, KS
Census-designated place in Saline County, Kansas.
Population
125
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
113
ZIP codes
0
Falun and its ZIP codes
Falun at a glance
- Falun is about 3.1 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Saline County. PPP loans are for Falun.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,231
30,369 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,527
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$338M
FY 2026, $6,216 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Falun, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
788
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
178
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 18°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Falun, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.3%
U.S. 33.3% +10.0 pts
Diabetes
12.0%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Cities near Falun
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SmolanCity | 5.6 mi | 0.1 |
| AssariaCity | 7.9 mi | 0.2 |
| LindsborgCity | 7.9 mi | 1.8 |
| BridgeportCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 0.2 |
| BavariaCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 0.2 |
| BrookvilleCity | 9.1 mi | 0.6 |
| MarquetteCity | 9.4 mi | 0.5 |
| MentorCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 0.4 |
| SalinaCity | 13 mi | 26.3 |
| GypsumCity | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| KippCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| New CambriaCity | 19 mi | 0.2 |
| RoxburyCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 4 |
| CulverCity | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| McPhersonCity | 22 mi | 8.2 |
| WindomCity | 22 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Falun, KS in?
- Falun is in Saline County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Falun, KS?
- About 125 people live in Falun, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Falun?
- Nearby places include Smolan (5.6 mi), Assaria (7.9 mi), Lindsborg (7.9 mi), Bridgeport (8.1 mi), Bavaria (8.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023