LIFESTYLE

THIS IS LIVING

McPherson County has unique cultural and recreational opportunities. Paired with excellent career opportunities and a growing housing market, our amenities match the energized people who live here.

TOP-NOTCH COMMUNITIES

We aren’t the only ones who think McPherson is a special place to live. Read these articles that rank us among the top micropolitans in the nation:

Best 50 Places to Live in America
USA Today

Where Small Town America Is Thriving
Forbes

Top 10 Affordable Small Towns Where You’d Actually Want to Live
Realtor.com

FAMILY LIFE
AT ITS BEST

McPherson County is the ultimate place for families. Neighborhood parks, bike trails, and youth sports and arts opportunities keep kids active year-round.

THINGS TO DO

HUNTING AND FISHING

Watch the bison and elk herds at Maxwell Game Preserve, and enjoy the peace and quiet of McPherson State Fishing Lake. McPherson County is also prime hunting territory for deer, turkey, pheasant and other wild game.

CULTURE

Explore regional and national touring entertainment, nationally renowned art galleries, music and theater productions, and rich, diverse festivals.

FOOD

Trendy downtown coffee shops and long-standing diners keep our Main Streets bustling, while local watering holes showcase the best of Kansas craft brews.

RECREATION

There are endless opportunities to stay active in McPherson County. Enjoy hiking and biking trails, play a round of golf, or join a rec league softball or volleyball team.

SCHOOLS

From preschool through college, McPherson County schools spark students’ minds using hands-on, creative learning experiences.

6

SCHOOL

DISTRICTS

5

PUBLIC

HIGH SCHOOLS

4

HIGHER

EDUCATION OPTIONS

YOUNG
PROFESSIONALS

Building connections though monthly mingles and providing assistance though professional development, YP Mac brings together young adults who work hard and play hard in McPherson County.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

From free summer movies in the park to nights out on the town, McPherson County communities have events to fit a wide range of interests.