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Scammon, KS

Scammon, KS.

Population: 587 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$90,171
1-year appreciation
-2.3%
3-year appreciation
+2.1%
5-year appreciation
+4.8%
10-year appreciation
+50.2%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$100,574
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (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%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
49.5 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
George Washington Carver National Monument (32 mi)
Nearest airport
Atkinson Municipal Airport (PTS) (12 mi)
Nearest major airport
Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
12
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-27 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,948
Median annual property tax
$864
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
57.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,718
Average weekly wage
$1,096
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
14

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Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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