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
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-Occupied | 68.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,123 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
| Rent Burden | 34.1% |
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