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Chanute, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Neosho County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,629 Population 1,215/sq mi density
$47,885 Median Income $28,023 per capita
$77,900 Home Value $95,097 Zillow
$653 Median Rent 34.1% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
233 Violent Crime/100K 3,381 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,885 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,900 home value, $653/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
233 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$77,900
72% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$653/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.9%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,123
Median year built: 1952

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$77,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$95,097
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

68.9%
Owner-Occupied
31.1%
Renter-Occupied
69%
31%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$702/mo
1 Bedroom
$753/mo
2 Bedroom
$947/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,223/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,397/mo
Census median rent: $653/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
34.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
68.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$77,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$95,097

Rent

Census Median Rent$653
FMR Studio$702
FMR 1-Bedroom$753
FMR 2-Bedroom$947
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,223
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,397

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied68.9%
Renter-Occupied31.1%
Homeownership Rate68.9%
Total Housing Units4,123
Median Year Built1952
Rent Burden34.1%