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Osawatomie, Kansas

city · Miami County

At a glance

4,182
Population
$155,100
Median home value (all homes)
49% below U.S. median
$205,852
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$699/mo
Median rent
48% below U.S. median
$66,991
Median household income
15% below U.S. median
29.9 min
Average commute
86.1%
Homes with broadband
91.55%
Locations with fiber available
4.2%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 87 — 13% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing31% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities17% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost7% above
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 college18 mi
Nearest community college32 mi
Nearest technical college30 mi
High school graduates93%
College graduates11.7%

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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