How hard is the water in Kansas?

The average water hardness across Kansas is 318 PPM (18.6 GPG), classified as very hard. Hardness varies by city - the hardest water is in Havensville (847 PPM) and the softest is in Caney (91 PPM).

What city in Kansas has the hardest water?

Havensville has the hardest water in Kansas at 847 PPM. A water softener is recommended for residents.

How many water systems are in Kansas?

Kansas has 856 active community water systems serving 623 cities.

Water Hardness in Kansas

Average: 318 PPMVery Hard623 cities856 water systems

Top 10 Hardest Water Cities

#	City	Hardness
1	Havensville	Very Hard (847 PPM)
2	Alexander	Very Hard (796 PPM)
3	Arnold	Very Hard (796 PPM)
4	Bazine	Very Hard (796 PPM)
5	Brownell	Very Hard (796 PPM)
6	Burdett	Very Hard (796 PPM)
7	Hanston	Very Hard (796 PPM)
8	Mc Cracken	Very Hard (796 PPM)
9	Ness City	Very Hard (796 PPM)
10	Ransom	Very Hard (796 PPM)

Top 10 Softest Water Cities

#	City	Hardness
1	Caney	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
2	Cedar Vale	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
3	Chautauqua	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
4	Elk City	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
5	Grenola	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
6	Havana	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
7	Howard	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
8	Lafontaine	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
9	Longton	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)
10	Mayfield	Slightly Hard (91 PPM)

All Cities in Kansas

AbbyvilleVery Hard AbileneSlightly Hard AdmireHard AgendaVery Hard AgraVery Hard AlamotaVery Hard AlbertVery Hard AldenHard AlexanderVery Hard AlmaVery Hard AlmenaVery Hard Alta VistaVery Hard AltamontVery Hard AltonVery Hard AltoonaHard AmericusHard AndaleHard AndoverHard AntelopeHard AnthonyVery Hard AntoninoVery Hard ArcadiaVery Hard ArgoniaVery Hard Arkansas CityHard ArlingtonVery Hard ArmaVery Hard ArnoldVery Hard AshlandVery Hard AssariaVery Hard AtchisonVery Hard AtholVery Hard AtlantaHard AtticaHard AtwoodModerately Hard AuburnHard AugustaHard AuroraVery Hard AxtellVery Hard BaileyvilleHard Baldwin CityModerately Hard BarnardSlightly Hard BarnesVery Hard BartlettHard BasehorVery Hard Baxter SpringsHard BazineVery Hard BeattieVery Hard BeaumontHard BeelerVery Hard Bel AireHard BellaireVery Hard Belle PlaineVery Hard BellevilleVery Hard BelmontVery Hard BelpreHard BelvueVery Hard BendenaHard BenedictHard BenningtonVery Hard BentleyHard BentonHard BernVery Hard BerrytonHard BeverlyVery Hard Bird CityModerately Hard BisonVery Hard BlaineVery Hard BloomVery Hard Blue MoundHard Blue RapidsVery Hard Bluff CityVery Hard BogueVery Hard BremenHard BrewsterModerately Hard BronsonHard BrookvilleHard BrownellVery Hard BucklinVery Hard BucyrusHard BuffaloHard BuhlerVery Hard Bunker HillVery Hard BurdenHard BurdettVery Hard BurdickHard BurlingameHard BurnsHard Burr OakVery Hard BurrtonHard BushongHard BushtonVery Hard ByersVery Hard CaldwellVery Hard CambridgeHard CaneySlightly Hard CantonVery Hard CarbondaleHard CarlyleHard CaronaVery Hard CassodayHard Cawker CityVery Hard CedarVery Hard Cedar ValeSlightly Hard CentervilleHard CentraliaVery Hard ChanuteHard ChapmanVery Hard ChaseVery Hard ChautauquaSlightly Hard CheneyHard CherokeeVery Hard CherryvaleVery Hard ChetopaModerately Hard CimarronVery Hard CirclevilleVery Hard ClaflinVery Hard Clay CenterVery Hard ClaytonVery Hard ClearwaterHard ClementsVery Hard CliftonVery Hard ClimaxHard ClydeVery Hard CoatsVery Hard CoffeyvilleModerately Hard ColbyModerately Hard ColdwaterVery Hard CollyerVery Hard ColonyHard ColwichHard ConwayVery Hard Conway SpringsVery Hard CoolidgeVery Hard CopelandVery Hard CorningVery Hard Cottonwood FallsVery Hard CountrysideHard CourtlandVery Hard CubaVery Hard CulverVery Hard CummingsVery Hard DamarVery Hard DanvilleHard De SotoHard DearingModerately Hard DeerfieldVery Hard DelavanVery Hard DeliaVery Hard DelphosVery Hard DenisonVery Hard DennisHard DensmoreVery Hard DentonVery Hard DerbyHard DexterHard Dodge CityVery Hard DorranceSlightly Hard DouglassHard DownsVery Hard DresdenVery Hard DuluthVery Hard DunlapVery Hard DurhamHard DwightVery Hard EastboroughHard EastonVery Hard EdgertonHard EdnaModerately Hard EdsonVery Hard EffinghamVery Hard El DoradoHard ElbingHard Elk CitySlightly Hard Elk FallsHard ElkhartHard EllinwoodVery Hard EllisVery Hard EllsworthSlightly Hard ElmdaleVery Hard ElsmoreHard ElwoodVery Hard EmmettVery Hard EmporiaHard EnglewoodVery Hard EnsignVery Hard EnterpriseVery Hard ErieHard EsbonVery Hard EskridgeHard EudoraModerately Hard EurekaHard EverestHard FairviewVery Hard Fall RiverHard FalunHard FarlingtonVery Hard FlorenceHard FontanaHard FordVery Hard FormosoVery Hard Fort LeavenworthVery Hard Fort RileyHard FowlerModerately Hard FranklinVery Hard FreeportVery Hard FriendVery Hard FrontenacVery Hard FultonHard GalatiaVery Hard GalenaVery Hard GalesburgHard GalvaVery Hard Garden CityVery Hard Garden PlainHard GardnerHard GarfieldVery Hard GarlandHard GarnettHard GaylordVery Hard GemModerately Hard GeneseoVery Hard Geuda SpringsVery Hard GirardVery Hard GladeVery Hard GlascoVery Hard Glen ElderHard GoddardHard GoesselHard GoffVery Hard GoodlandModerately Hard GorhamHard GoveVery Hard GrainfieldVery Hard GrantvilleVery Hard GreeleyHard GreenVery Hard GreenleafVery Hard GreensburgVery Hard GrenolaSlightly Hard GridleyHard GrinnellVery Hard GypsumVery Hard HaddamVery Hard HallowellVery Hard HalsteadHard HamiltonHard HanoverVery Hard HanstonVery Hard HardtnerVery Hard HarperVery Hard HartfordHard HarveyvilleHard HavanaSlightly Hard HavenVery Hard HavensvilleVery Hard HavilandVery Hard HaysvilleHard HazeltonHard HealyVery Hard HeizerVery Hard HeplerVery Hard HerndonModerately Hard HesstonHard HiattvilleHard HighlandVery Hard Hill CityVery Hard HillsboroHard HolcombVery Hard HollenbergModerately Hard HoltonVery Hard HolyroodVery Hard HomeVery Hard HopeSlightly Hard HortonHard HowardSlightly Hard HoxieVery Hard HoytVery Hard HudsonHard HugotonHard HumboldtHard HunterSlightly Hard HuronVery Hard HutchinsonVery Hard IndependenceVery Hard IngallsVery Hard InmanVery Hard IoniaSlightly Hard IsabelHard IukaHard JamestownVery Hard JenningsVery Hard JetmoreVery Hard JohnsonVery Hard Junction CityVery Hard KanopolisVery Hard KanoradoModerately Hard Kansas CityHard KechiHard KellyVery Hard KendallHard KensingtonVery Hard KinsleyHard KiowaHard KirwinVery Hard KismetHard La CrosseVery Hard La CygneHard La HarpeHard LafontaineSlightly Hard Lake CityVery Hard Lake Of The ForeHard Lake QuiviraHard LakinHard LaneHard LangdonVery Hard LansingVery Hard LathamHard LawrenceModerately Hard LawtonVery Hard Le RoyHard LeavenworthVery Hard LeawoodHard LeboHard LecomptonModerately Hard LehighHard LenexaHard LeonHard LeonaHard LeonardvilleModerately Hard LeotiModerately Hard LevantVery Hard LewisHard LiberalHard LibertyHard LiebenthalVery Hard LindsborgVery Hard LinnModerately Hard LinwoodVery Hard Little RiverVery Hard LoganVery Hard Long IslandVery Hard LongfordVery Hard LongtonSlightly Hard LorraineVery Hard Lost SpringsHard LouisburgHard LucasVery Hard LudellModerately Hard LuraySlightly Hard LyndonHard LyonsVery Hard MacksvilleHard MadisonHard MahaskaVery Hard MaizeHard ManhattanModerately Hard MankatoVery Hard ManterVery Hard Maple CityHard Maple HillVery Hard MapletonHard MarionHard MarquetteVery Hard MarysvilleVery Hard Matfield GreenVery Hard MayettaVery Hard MayfieldSlightly Hard Mc CrackenVery Hard Mc CuneVery Hard Mc DonaldModerately Hard Mc FarlandVery Hard Mc LouthVery Hard MeadeModerately Hard Medicine LodgeHard MedoraVery Hard MelvernHard MenloModerately Hard MeridenVery Hard MilanHard MildredHard MilfordVery Hard MiltonHard MiltonvaleVery Hard MinneapolisVery Hard MissionHard ModocVery Hard MolineSlightly Hard MontezumaModerately Hard MonumentVery Hard MoranHard MorganvilleVery Hard MorlandVery Hard MorrillVery Hard MorrowvilleVery Hard MoscowHard Mound CityHard Mound ValleyVery Hard MoundridgeVery Hard Mount HopeHard MulberryVery Hard MullinvilleHard MulvaneHard MundenVery Hard MurdockVery Hard MuscotahVery Hard NarkaVery Hard NashvilleHard NatomaVery Hard NealHard NekomaVery Hard NeodeshaVery Hard Neosho FallsHard Neosho RapidsHard Ness CityVery Hard NetawakaVery Hard New CambriaVery Hard NewtonHard NickersonVery Hard NiotazeHard NorcaturModerately Hard North NewtonHard NortonVery Hard NortonvilleVery Hard NorwichVery Hard OakleyModerately Hard OberlinModerately Hard OfferleHard OgallahVery Hard OgdenModerately Hard OketoVery Hard OlatheHard OlpeHard OlsburgVery Hard OneidaVery Hard OpolisVery Hard Osage CityHard OsawatomieHard OsborneVery Hard OskaloosaVery Hard OswegoVery Hard OttawaHard OverbrookVery Hard Overland ParkHard OxfordSlightly Hard OzawkieHard PalcoVery Hard PalmerVery Hard PaolaHard ParadiseSlightly Hard ParkVery Hard Park CityHard ParkerHard ParsonsHard PartridgeVery Hard PaulineHard Pawnee RockVery Hard PaxicoVery Hard PeabodyHard PeckHard PenalosaHard PenokeeVery Hard PerryVery Hard PeruSlightly Hard PfeiferVery Hard PhillipsburgVery Hard PiedmontHard PiercevilleVery Hard PiquaHard PlainsHard PlainvilleVery Hard PleasantonHard PlevnaVery Hard PomonaHard PortisVery Hard PotwinHard PowhattanVery Hard Prairie ViewVery Hard Prairie VillageHard PrattHard PrescottHard Pretty PrairieVery Hard PrincetonHard ProtectionVery Hard QuenemoHard QuinterVery Hard RadiumHard RadleyVery Hard RamonaHard RandallSlightly Hard RandolphModerately Hard RansomVery Hard RantoulHard RaymondVery Hard ReadingHard RedfieldHard RepublicVery Hard ReserveHard RiceVery Hard RichfieldVery Hard RichmondHard RileyModerately Hard RivertonHard RockHard RollaVery Hard RosaliaHard Rose HillHard RosedaleHard RossvilleHard RozelVery Hard Rush CenterVery Hard RussellSlightly Hard SabethaVery Hard Saint GeorgeVery Hard Saint JohnHard Saint MarysVery Hard Saint PaulHard SalinaVery Hard SatantaVery Hard SavonburgHard SawyerHard ScandiaVery Hard SchoenchenVery Hard ScottsvilleSlightly Hard ScrantonHard SedanSlightly Hard SedgwickHard SeldenModerately Hard SeveranceVery Hard SharonHard Sharon SpringsModerately Hard ShawneeHard Shawnee MissionHard Silver LakeHard SimpsonVery Hard Smith CenterVery Hard SoldierVery Hard SolomonVery Hard South HavenVery Hard South HutchinsonVery Hard SpearvilleVery Hard SpiveyVery Hard Spring HillHard StaffordHard StanleyHard StarkHard SterlingVery Hard StilwellHard StocktonVery Hard StrawnHard Strong CityVery Hard SubletteVery Hard SummerfieldVery Hard Sun CityVery Hard SusankVery Hard SycamoreVery Hard Sylvan GroveVery Hard SylviaVery Hard SyracuseHard TalmageVery Hard TampaHard TecumsehHard ThayerHard TiptonSlightly Hard TonganoxieVery Hard TopekaHard TorontoSlightly Hard TowandaHard TreeceVery Hard TribuneHard TyroHard UdallHard UlyssesVery Hard UniontownHard UticaVery Hard Valley CenterHard Valley FallsHard VassarHard VictoriaVery Hard ViolaHard VirgilHard VlietsVery Hard Wa KeeneyVery Hard WakarusaHard WakefieldVery Hard WaldoSlightly Hard WaldronHard WalkerVery Hard WallaceModerately Hard WalnutVery Hard WaltonHard WamegoVery Hard WashingtonVery Hard WatervilleVery Hard WathenaVery Hard WaverlyHard WebberVery Hard WeldaHard WellingtonSlightly Hard WellsvilleHard WeskanModerately Hard West MineralHard WestfallVery Hard WestphaliaHard WetmoreVery Hard WheelerModerately Hard White CityVery Hard White CloudVery Hard WhitewaterHard WhitingVery Hard WichitaHard WilliamsburgHard WilmoreVery Hard WilsonVery Hard WinchesterVery Hard WindomVery Hard WinfieldHard WinifredVery Hard WinonaVery Hard WoodbineVery Hard WoodstonVery Hard WrightVery Hard Yates CenterHard ZendaHard