How dark is the sky in Haysville, KS?

Haysville's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Only 55.9% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Haysville.

Worth remembering: this is satellite radiance, not a ground observation. A true Bortle rating needs a human eye at night, this is the closest large-scale substitute.

How far Haysville is from a meaningfully darker sky

Derby, KS, about 5 miles away as the crow flies, measures in the suburban edge band, one step darker than Haysville. Actual driving distance will run longer than that straight-line figure.

Derby, KS is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

Haysville against the rest of the dataset

Haysville, KS counts roughly 11,406 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Among all 3,206 cities here, Haysville ranks 1,783 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.