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Lansing, Kansas

city · Leavenworth County

At a glance

11,246
Population
$270,800
Median home value (all homes)
11% below U.S. median
$330,318
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,406/mo
Median rent
4% above U.S. median
$102,786
Median household income
31% above U.S. median
21.3 min
Average commute
95.2%
Homes with broadband
87.29%
Locations with fiber available
4.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 97 — 3% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing7% above
Goods & services6% below
Utilities7% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost23% below
For business: Kansas is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college2 mi
Nearest community college12 mi
Nearest technical college20 mi
High school graduates97.1%
College graduates36.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Lansing Economic Development
Lansing's Department of Community and Economic Development provides building inspection, code enforcement, planning and zoning, economic development, public information, events, and information technology for the City of Lansing.
county Leavenworth County Development Corp
LCDC is the catalyst for economic growth in Leavenworth County, serving Leavenworth, Lansing, and Tonganoxie, Kansas. It connects companies with partners and provides streamlined permitting and customized incentives to help startups, relocate or expand.
state Kansas Department of Commerce
The Kansas Department of Commerce is the state agency providing business development resources, incentives, and workforce services. It serves businesses looking to locate or expand in Kansas.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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