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Welcome to Haven ...

The city of Haven is located in Reno County<1>.


The location of Haven has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Haven, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1873.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Haven has a population of 1,185 people<3> (see below for details).

Haven is 1,470 feet [448 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Haven lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Haven is within the (620) area code.

The ZIP code for Haven: 67543<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Haven had an population of 1,185 people. This is a decrease of 4.2% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.85% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Haven had a population of 1,237 people. This makes Haven the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of Haven represents 0.04% of the total population of Kansas (which has 2,853,118 people), making it the state's 170th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,237 people, the population of Haven increased 5.28% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,175 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Haven.

Communities Also Named Haven ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Haven - they are located in California, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Haven.

Communities near Haven ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Haven.

  • Hutchinson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Maize
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maize have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maize
    • Maize is located in Sedgwick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,267 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maize <6>
  • South Hutchinson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Cheney
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Halstead
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halstead
    • Halstead is located in Harvey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,028 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halstead <6>
  • Sedgwick
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sedgwick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedgwick
    • Sedgwick is located in Harvey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,657 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sedgwick <6>
  • Colwich
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colwich
    • Colwich is located in Sedgwick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,492 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colwich <6>
  • Buhler
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buhler
    • Buhler is located in Reno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,269 people
    • Buhler has also been known as:
    • Tulip Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buhler <6>
  • Andale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Garden Plain
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Plain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Plain
    • Garden Plain is located in Sedgwick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 912 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Haven. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Haven.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Haven. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Haven.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Haven. Our list includes 8 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Haven.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Haven ...

Looking for more information about Haven? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Haven, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Haven.

Adding Haven to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Haven in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Haven was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Haven post office opened in 1873.

We also found Haven in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Haven.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Haven. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Reno County: www.rngov.reno.ks.us/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Reno, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Haven.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Haven - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Haven). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Haven or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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