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    Living in Chanute, KS

    A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in Chanute. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.

    Population: 8,713

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    Chanute at a Glance

    Median Home Value

    $89,400

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Rent

    N/A

    Nat'l avg: $1,163

    Violent Crime

    4.3 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.7 per 1K

    Walk Score

    N/A

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    Median Income

    $52,608

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Air Quality

    AQI 41

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Score: 97.23758220065879

    Population

    8,713

    Housing & Cost of Living
    Median Home Value
    $89,400
    Median Rent
    N/A
    Median Income
    $52,608
    Affordability Index
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    Homeownership Rate
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    Electricity Rate
    14.3¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $129
    68% below nat'l avg
    Safety & Crime
    Violent Crime
    4.3 per 1K
    Property Crime
    26.8 per 1K
    16% above nat'l avg
    53% above nat'l avg

    National Average: Violent crime 3.7 per 1K, Property crime 17.5 per 1K

    Walkability & Transportation
    Walk Score
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    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Environment & Quality of Life
    Air Quality (AQI)
    41 — Good
    Climate Risk
    Relatively High
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Unemployment
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Near nat'l avg
    About Chanute

    Thinking of a life change? Allow me to introduce you to Chanute, Kansas, a community where affordability reigns supreme. Forget the national median home value of $350,000; here, you're looking at a median of just $89,400, offering a tangible path to homeownership. This translates to an incredibly accessible lifestyle, where a comfortable existence doesn’t require a six-figure salary. Chanute fosters a welcoming, unpretentious atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a less frenetic pace of life, where neighbors still know each other and community events thrive. From an investment perspective, Chanute presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $52,608 is less than the national average, the low cost of living significantly stretches those dollars. The housing market is stable, providing opportunities for both first-time homebuyers and savvy investors. While I don't have the exact unemployment rate at my fingertips, I can tell you that the area boasts a strong sense of community and local commerce. Chanute is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a safe, affordable, and genuinely friendly place to call home.

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