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Chetopa, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Labette County County
Chetopa, KS
At a Glance
How Chetopa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chetopa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Chetopa a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Chetopa residents earn a median household income of $22,614 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,333. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 39.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 498 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Chetopa is $63,300 , 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $61,107. Median rent is $530/month, with 41.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Safety & Crime
Chetopa reports 227 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 40% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 510/100K.
Education
13.0% of adults in Chetopa hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 85.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chetopa has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.