Chanute, Kansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 9,411. Estimated population in July 2005: 9,006 (-4.3% change)
Males: 4,405 (46.8%), Females: 5,006 (53.2%)

Neosho County

Zip code: 66720

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $29,912 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,900 (year 2000)

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Races in Chanute:

• White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
• Hispanic (3.9%)
• American Indian (2.5%)
• Two or more races (2.4%)
• Black (1.4%)
• Other race (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (23.6%), Irish (12.1%), English (10.6%), United States (8.5%), Swedish (3.9%), Dutch (3.5%).

Elevation: 950 feet

Land area: 6.1 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Chanute

• High school or higher: 81.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
• Unemployed: 6.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chanute city

• Never married: 20.9%
• Now married: 59.0%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 9.2%
• Divorced: 9.7%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -146 (-1.5%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawrence, KS (89.8 miles , pop. 80,098).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (111.9 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (349.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Earlton, KS (6.3 miles) , Humboldt, KS (9.3 miles ), Thayer, KS (13.2 miles ), Galesburg, KS (15.8 miles) , Bassett, KS (16.0 miles) , Erie, KS (16.5 miles ), Buffalo, KS (16.7 miles ), Iola, KS (17.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $84,200
• 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $155,800
• 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $65,300
• 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $87,200
• 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $61,200
• 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $66,700
• 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,900
• 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $102,100
• 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $118,500
• 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $102,900

Latitude: 37.68 N, Longitude: 95.46 W

Area code: 620

Chanute, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (27.3%), Educational,health and social services (22.4%), Retail trade (12.4%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,841 (+19.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,368 (80.3%)

Average climate in Chanute, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Chanute-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.3 miles away from the Chanute city center killed 4 people and injured 30 people and caused $20 million in damages.

On 4/12/1964, a category 4 tornado 32.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Brent Wilson - College basketball player (Monmouth (N.J.) Hawks).

Hospital/medical center in Chanute:

• NEOSHO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (629 S PLUMMER)

• ALLEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; IOLA, KS)
• WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; NEODESHA, KS)
• LABETTE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; PARSONS, KS)

• JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 77 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID: JLN)
• FORBES FIELD (about 89 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
• TULSA INTL (about 107 miles; TULSA, OK; ID: TUL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chanute:

• CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON (about 2 miles; CHANUTE, KS; ID: CNU)
• ALLEN COUNTY (about 14 miles; IOLA, KS; ID: K88)
• NEODESHA MUNI (about 21 miles; NEODESHA, KS; ID: 2K7)

Local government website: www.chanute.org

College/University in Chanute:

• NEOSHO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 910; Location: 800 W 14TH ST; Public)

• PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
• EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
• MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 78 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
• UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 89 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
• WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 97 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
• BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
• JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)

• CHANUTE HIGH (Students: 611; Location: 400 S HIGHLAND; Grades: 09 - 12)
• NEW BEGINNINGS ACADEMY - CHARTER (Students: 27; Location: 411 SOUTH CENTRAL; Grades: 09 - 12)

• CHANUTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 90; Location: 1000 W 14TH; Grades: PK - 12)

• ROYSTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 400 W MAIN; Grades: 06 - 08)
• MURRAY HILL ELEM (Students: 277; Location: 400 W 3RD; Grades: 01 - 05)
• HUTTON ELEM (Students: 244; Location: 600 S ASHBY; Grades: 01 - 05)
• LINCOLN ELEM (Students: 191; Location: 1000 W MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - KG)
• CHANUTE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 131; Location: 500 N FOREST; Grades: 01 - 05)

• ST PATRICK (Students: 118; Location: 424 S CENTRAL; Grades: PK - 5)

• CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $304,134; Location: 111 N. LINCOLN AVE.; 59,245 books; 2,386 audio materials; 2,850 video materials; 131 serial subscriptions)

Notable location: Chanute Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Chanute include: Church of Christ (A), Church of God (B), Church of God in Christ (C), Church of the Nazarene (D), Zion Lutheran Church (E), Westview Church (F), United Brethren in Christ Church (G), The Wesleyan Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Santa Fe Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Chanute include: Central Park (1), Katy Park (2), Highland Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Chanute compared to Kansas state average:

• Median household income below state average.
• Median house value significantly below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
• House age above state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Strongest AM radio stations in Chanute:

• KKOY (1460 AM; 1 kW; CHANUTE, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
• KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
• KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
• WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
• KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
• KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• KALN (1370 AM; 1 kW; IOLA, KS; Owner: IOLA BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
• WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
• KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
• WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)

• KKOY-FM (105.5 FM; CHANUTE, KS; Owner: SOUTHEAST KANSAS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
• KINZ (95.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, KS; Owner: SUTCLIFFE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• KGGF-FM (104.1 FM; FREDONIA, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
• KIKS-FM (101.5 FM; IOLA, KS; Owner: IOLA BROADCASTING, INC.)

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