KS area data
Fort Leavenworth, KS
Fort Leavenworth, KS.
Population: 7,365 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $2,040/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,660/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.1 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, hail
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 53.0°F
- Average high
- 65.0°F
- Average low
- 41.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 38.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 36
- Days with Good air quality
- 327
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Harry S Truman National Historic Site (37 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Sherman Army Air Field (FLV) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Kansas City International Airport (MCI) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 36
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.6 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 20
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,001
- Households with broadband internet
- 97.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 13,711
- Average weekly wage
- $953
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 243
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