Hays, KS
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 19,475 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Hays experiences all four seasons.
Geography
Hays is in western Kansas, along Interstate 70.
Cultural Attractions
The Midwest Deutsche Oktoberfest is held annually to celebrate the city's German heritage.
Historical
In the 1870s, Volga German immigrants (who had previously immigrated to Russia) began to flock into Ellis County. Their influence is seen today in churches and homes built of limestone.
Economy
Hays Medical Center is the largest employer in the city.
| Air quality [details] | 81 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | N/A |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 118 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 0 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Hays Medical Center | Hays , KS | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan Society - Hays | Hays, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| St John'S Of Hays | Hays, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| St John'S Of Victoria | Victoria, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Good Samaritan Society - Ellis | Ellis, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Rush County Memorial Hospital Ltcu | La Crosse, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Rush County Nursing Home | La Crosse, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Russell Regional Hospital Ltcu | Russell, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Wheatland Nursing & Rehab Cent | Russell, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Rooks County Senior Services INC | Plainville, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Trego Co-Lemke Mem Hospital Ltcu | Wa Keeney, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Trego Manor | Wa Keeney, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Solomon Valley Manor | Stockton, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village | Ness City, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Dawson Place | Hill City, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Cherry Village | Great Bend, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Great Bend Health & Rehab Center | Great Bend, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Golden Livingcenter - Wilson | Wilson, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Larned Healthcare Center | Larned, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| St Joseph Memorial Hosp Ltcu | Larned, KS | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
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