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Caney, KS

Kansas · Montgomery County

Caney is a small town in Kansas with a population of 1,450. Residents earn $39,417 per year, which is 48% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,450 Population 1,066/sq mi density
$39,417 Median Income $23,130 per capita
$70,600 Home Value $74,758 Zillow
$744 Median Rent 22.8% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
1,114 Violent Crime/100K 7,526 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$39,417 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,600 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,114 violent crimes/100K (193% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $39,417
48% lower than US avg
Home Value $70,600
75% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,114/100K
193% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.4%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $744
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.5%
7% lower than US avg

How Caney Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,450
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density1,066/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$39,417
Per Capita$23,130
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$2,997M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,600
Rent$744
Ownership63.8%
Zillow$74,758
Housing Units822
Rent Burden22.8%

Crime

F
Violent1,114/100K
Property7,526/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
Uninsured10.0%
Smoking18.4%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation774 ft (236 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score5.37

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute26 min
Broadband82.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Caney a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Caney receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes. Caney has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Caney is $39,417, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. 11.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Caney is $70,600, 75% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $744 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,526 per 100,000, 284% above the national average.

Education

11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Caney enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches, including 8.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Caney has a population of 1,450 with a density of 1,066 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 35.2 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 60.3% female and 39.7% male. The city is predominantly White (81.4%), with 10.1% Hispanic, 1.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 23.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,450
Total Population
1,066
People / sq mi
35.2yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 39.7%
Female 60.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Caney vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish 2.0%
85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Caney vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Caney is $39,417, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,130 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $890, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2,228 business establishments, including 72 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Caney vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$39,417
48% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,130
Avg Weekly Wage$890
IRS Avg AGI$57,050
Gini Index0.431 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.5%
7% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,228
County GDP$2,997M

Business (County)

Restaurants72
Healthcare95
Retail111
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,621
3% above US avg
Cost of Living90.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.13%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.0 min
Drive Alone76.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Caney is $70,600, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $74,758. Homes sell for 97.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $744 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 822 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1943. The average annual property tax is $3,621. 22.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$70,600
75% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$74,758
Median List Price$190,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$190,000
$/Sq Ft$103
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio97.4%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$744
36% below US avg
Rent Burden22.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.8%
Owner-Occupied63.8%
Renter-Occupied36.2%
Housing Units822
Median Year Built1943

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,621
3% above US avg
Effective Rate5.13%
In Caney, 37.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 32.5% have high blood pressure. 18.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.3% report binge drinking. 26.1% are physically inactive. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.6% experience frequent mental distress. 10.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,451. The dentist ratio is 1:1,823. 72.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Caney vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.4%
17% above US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure32.5%
Asthma11.2%
COPD7.3%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.4%
31% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity26.1%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress19.6%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.9%
Uninsured10.0%
16% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,451
Dentists1:1,823
Mental Health1:431
Checkup Rate72.9%
Dental Visits61.2%
Premature Death12,899/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access72.8%
Healthcare Facilities95
Caney has a violent crime rate of 1,114 per 100,000 residents, 193% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 7,526 per 100,000, 284% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Caney receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Caney vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,114.2/100K
193% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property7,525.6/100K
284% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Caney enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density1,066/sq mi
Coordinates37.0136°N, 95.9319°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMontgomery County County
Nearest AirportTulsa International (TUL)
56 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (May) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.6 / 100
Community Resilience51.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,182 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.4 on Jun 26, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 110 km
Jan 27, 2015 3 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma M4.2 145 km
Jul 14, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M4.2 145 km
Jun 21, 2020 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma M4.2 147 km
Sep 18, 2015 3 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma M4.1 137 km
Jan 16, 2019 4 km ENE of South Haven, Kansas M4.0 126 km
Sep 25, 2015 1 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma M4.0 137 km
Jun 8, 2016 13 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.9 106 km
Feb 7, 2015 3 km SSE of Perry, Oklahoma M3.9 146 km
Sep 24, 2017 10 km SSE of Red Rock, Oklahoma M3.8 128 km
Apr 19, 2014 3 km ESE of Perry, Oklahoma M3.8 143 km
Sep 16, 2017 10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.8 145 km
Sep 16, 2015 2 km WSW of Cushing, Oklahoma M3.7 139 km
Oct 4, 2016 15 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.7 111 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km NE of Renfrow, Oklahoma M3.7 150 km
Jun 22, 2020 6 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma M3.7 135 km
Mar 24, 2015 11 km NW of Morrison, Oklahoma M3.7 128 km
Sep 9, 2016 4 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma M3.7 121 km
Aug 9, 2017 10 km N of Caldwell, Kansas M3.7 150 km
Apr 10, 2014 5 km E of Morrison, Oklahoma M3.7 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

664 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 52 fatalities, 1,096 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 6, 2024 EF4 85 km 2
May 10, 2008 EF4 70 km 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 86 km 4
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 97 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 66 km 0
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 63 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 90 km 0
Apr 2, 1956 EF4 95 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 80 km 2
Jun 26, 2018 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 69 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 88 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 85 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 88 km 5
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 41 km 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 99 km 0
Jul 2, 1992 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 67 km 1
Mar 26, 1991 EF3 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (51,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 23 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 44 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 31 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 69 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 52 km
2014 UNNAMED 20,760 52 km
2015 UNNAMED 20,347 41 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 17 km
2014 RESERVE 19,016 77 km
2018 WEST 60 18,715 55 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 25 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 23 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 41 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 23 km
2018 18-85 14,632 78 km
2014 SPIDER 14,587 67 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 59 km
2016 FERGUSON RANCH 13,625 74 km
1996 UNNAMED 13,265 51 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 67 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.8 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Caney has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 34°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.4").

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Caney is located in Montgomery County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.4% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.7% of the vote, a 51.1-point margin. 82.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 95 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.7%
D 23.6%

Winner: Republican by 51.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.4%
66% below US avg
High School+84.4%
Graduate Degree+2.8%
School Test Score5.37
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,066/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi
CountyMontgomery County County

Services

Broadband Access82.3%
Avg Download Speed70.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities95
Restaurants72
Retail Stores111

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.0 min
Drive Alone76.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Caney. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $225 ($135–$360)
Specialist Visit $315 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$315)
Emergency Room Visit $1,982 ($721–$4,505)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $225 ($135–$360)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $270 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($360–$901)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$315)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $360 ($135–$721)
HVAC System Install $6,307 ($3,604–$10,812)
Roof Repair $901 ($360–$1,802)
Roof Replacement $8,109 ($4,956–$13,515)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,352 ($451–$3,154)
Divorce (Contested) $13,515 ($4,505–$27,030)
DUI Defense $4,505 ($1,802–$9,010)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,352 ($721–$2,703)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$901)
Trust Preparation $2,253 ($901–$4,505)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$225)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.69 ($2.70–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.15 ($2.25–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.42 ($2.25–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.05 ($2.70–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.60–$6.76)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$225)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,802 ($1,081–$3,154)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.21–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$225)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,081 ($541–$2,253)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $901 ($451–$1,802)
After-School Care (Monthly) $360 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $901 ($360–$2,253)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,263 ($4,505–$27,030)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $270 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$360)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$414
Toddler$423
Preschool$423
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$426
Toddler$361
Preschool$361
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Montgomery County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,906 53 $74,304 2.40
Retail Trade 1,394 105 $32,271 0.95
Accommodation & Food Services 998 74 $17,545 0.75
Construction 705 73 $72,055 0.91
Administrative & Waste Services 651 58 $42,617 0.75
Wholesale Trade 481 52 $67,300 0.83
Other Services 357 48 $46,082 0.81
Transportation & Warehousing 288 31 $57,664 0.46
Finance & Insurance 252 44 $56,650 0.42
Agriculture & Forestry 127 23 $38,261 1.07
Information & Technology 72 14 $39,761 0.26
Real Estate 67 30 $44,362 0.29
Utilities 56 3 $107,169 1.00
Arts & Entertainment 49 5 $15,665 0.20
Mining & Oil/Gas 40 12 $60,500 0.72

Schools in Caney

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lincoln Memorial Elem Elementary 454 28 16.2:1
Caney Valley High High 327 28 11.7:1
Caney Valley Charter Academy (Charter) High 3 2 1.5:1
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Radio Stations near Caney

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KGGF Radio news, talk MP3

Campgrounds Near Caney

12 campgrounds found near Caney.

NameRatingSitesPrice
COPAN POINT 5.0/5 1 $35
POST OAK PARK 4.6/5 20 $24–$26
BIRCH COVE 4.4/5 98 $16–$100
WASHINGTON COVE 4.4/5 107 $18–$50
MOUND VALLEY 4.3/5 84 $14–$76
TWIN COVE POINT 4.3/5 13 $10–$25
CHERRYVALE PARK 4.2/5 24 $18–$200
Timber Hill Park 4.1/5 20 $10
OVERLOOK (KS) 2.0/5 3 $40
160 Horse Camp 2 $10–$30
Cherryvale Horse Camp 2 $10–$30
DOWNSTREAM POINT 1 $30

National Parks Near Caney

13 national parks and monuments found near Caney.

ParkTypeFee
Cherokee State Park State Park Free
Disney State Park State Park Free
Dog Iron Ranch & Will Rogers Birthplace State Park Free
El Dorado State Park State Park Free
Elk City State Park State Park Free
Fall River State Park State Park Free
Keystone State Park State Park Free
Osage Hills State Park State Park Free
Pawnee Bill Museum State Park State Park Free
Snowdale State Park State Park Free
State Parkavinaw State Park State Park Free
Toronto State Park State Park Free
Walnut Creek State Park State Park Free

Museums in Caney

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
INDEPENDENCE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6203313515$133,709
INDEPENDENCE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6203313515$133,709
LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PARIRIE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2507 3000 RD6202894238$74,310
CANEY VALLEY ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
CANEY VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION310 WEST 4TH AVENUE6208795131
DEWEY HOTEL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9185340215
INDEPENDENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM6203311999
PRAIRIE SONG MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9185342662
TOM MIX MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9185341555
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION801 N DELAWARE AVENUE9185340215

Libraries in Caney

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY220 EAST MAPLE0.079,973
DEWEY - TYLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY821 N SHAWNEE0.023,088
CANEY CITY LIBRARY100 N. RIDGEWAY0.016,349

Farmers Markets in Caney

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers Market Inc. in Historic Downtown IndependenceMyrtle Street West of Penn Ave.May to OctoberSat:7:30 am - 10:30 am;Visit
Independence Farmers MarketCorner of Hwy 75 and Peter Pan Rd.

Restaurants in Caney

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eggbert's
Pizza Hut

Zoos in Caney

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Safari Zoological Park

Dentists in Caney

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caney Family Dental

Gas Stations in Caney

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's General Store

Banks in Caney

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Commercial Bank
Community State Bank

Nursing Homes in Caney

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
CANEY NURSING CENTER
615 S HIGH STREET
For profit - Individual 45 41 2/5 4/5 3/5 6208792929

Pharmacies in Caney

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CANEY DRUG INCORPORATED 208 WEST 4TH AVENUE 620-879-5822

Cell Towers in Caney

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Havana Site) 1593 COUNTY ROAD 2600GTOWER128
7440 US Hwy 75 NorthTOWER79
502 N. Madison (Bartlesville North #75238)TOWER49

Bridges in Caney

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1978266,100F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19591804,860F
CulvertConcrete1978403,120G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1981276465G
CulvertSteel198156465F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198972372G
CulvertConcrete198121372F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2009182200G
SlabConcrete continuous1953117200F
CulvertConcrete195936130G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201053100G
CulvertConcrete193933100F
CulvertConcrete193922100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1950157100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201053100G
CulvertConcrete19913475F
SlabConcrete continuous19303060F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19837250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19794050F
CulvertConcrete19813450G
SlabConcrete continuous198614230G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1945345F

Airports Near Caney

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chanute Martin Johnson AirportCNUMedium Airport
Airman Acres AirportSmall Airport
Avian Country Estates AirportSmall Airport
Barcus FieldSmall Airport
Bartlesville Municipal AirportBVOSmall Airport
Beaumont Hotel AirportSmall Airport
Belleview Landing AirportSmall Airport
Big Creek Ranch AirstripSmall Airport
Blue Sky AirportSmall Airport
Bluestem AirportSmall Airport
Bob Faler AirportSmall Airport
Bonner FieldSmall Airport
Candy Lake Estate AirportSmall Airport
Claremore Regional AirportSmall Airport
Clemens AirportSmall Airport
Cleveland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Coffeyville Municipal AirportCFVSmall Airport
Darbro FieldSmall Airport
DCH Annex Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Delozier AirportSmall Airport
Diamond H AirportSmall Airport
Dog Iron Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Double R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Elk County AirportSmall Airport
Flying Eagle Estates AirportSmall Airport
Fredonia AirportSmall Airport
Gundys AirportSmall Airport
Harmony Valley AirportSmall Airport
Hominy Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Independence Municipal AirportIDPSmall Airport
Koafm AirportSmall Airport
Kourtis Family Farm AirportSmall Airport
Longs Airport North AirportSmall Airport
Neodesha Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Nowata Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Papas Dream AirportSmall Airport
Pawhuska Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Pearce FieldSmall Airport
Ragtime AerodromeSmall Airport
Ratcliff Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Reed-Wilsonton AirportSmall Airport
Rupp AirportSmall Airport
Sageeyah AirfieldSmall Airport
Sand Ridge Airpark Inc AirportSmall Airport
Sedan City AirportSmall Airport
Skiatook Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Sky Haven Airpark/Sellmeyer FieldSmall Airport
Squadron FieldSmall Airport
Stuber Flying Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Tri-City AirportPPFSmall Airport

Police Stations in Caney

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Caney Police Department
Independence Police Department
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Jail

Grocery Stores in Caney

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Caney GrocerySupermarket114 N State St
CASEY'S GENERAL STORE 3925Convenience Store606 N. MCGEE ST
Dollar General 8854Other505 Black Dog Trail
Family Dollar 12992Other500 E 6th Ave

DOL Wage Violations in Caney

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $18,310 in back wages owed to 90 employees.

4
Violations
$18,310
Back Wages Owed
90
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Engineered System and Equipment 67333 1 $13,063 $304 43
Caney, City Of 67333 1 $3,053 $278 11
Big G's 67333 1 $1,300 $62 21
Caney Nursing Center 67333 1 $893 $60 15

Churches & Religious Organizations in Caney

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
AMAZING GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH206 N VINE ST
CANEY CHURCH101 E ORANGE AVE
CORNERSTONE CHURCH OF CANEY900 S RIDGEWAY ST
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD301 N MCGEE ST
MOKAN NEW CHURCH PLANTING1807 CR 2500
SACRED HEART CHATHOLIC CHURCH301 N HOOKER ST
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH108 N BRADLEY AVE
WBC COWBOY MINISTRY INCPO BOX 182

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caney

What is the population of Caney?

Caney has a population of 1,450 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 1,066 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 60.3% female and 39.7% male.

Is Caney expensive to live in?

Caney is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $39,417, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,600 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $744 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Caney safe?

Public safety is a concern in Caney, with a violent crime rate of 1,114 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,526 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Caney receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Caney?

Caney enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Caney?

The job market in Caney is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $890. There are 2,228 business establishments in the area, including 72 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Caney?

The median home value in Caney is $70,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $74,758. For renters, the median monthly rent is $744. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,621.

How are the schools in Caney?

Schools in Caney score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.4% of adults in Caney hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.4% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Caney?

The obesity rate in Caney is 37.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.4% of adults are smokers. 26.1% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 10.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,451.

What is transportation like in Caney?

The average commute in Caney is 26 minutes. 76.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Caney?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Caney is 81.4% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 10.1% Hispanic or Latino. 98% of residents speak only English at home. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 23.0% of residents have a disability. 86.9% have health insurance coverage.

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