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Lone Elm, Kansas

city · Anderson County (primary) , Marshall County

At a glance

40
Population
$28,400
Median home value (all homes)
91% below U.S. median
$193,308
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$58,859
Median household income
25% below U.S. median
96.8%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
71.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 74 — 26% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing73% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities18% below
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost4% below
No natural gas service in this area — most homes heat with electricity or propane.
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 college36 mi
Nearest community college13 mi
Nearest technical college50 mi
High school graduates97.1%
College graduates14.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

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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