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Strong City, Kansas

city · Chase County

At a glance

488
Population
$84,400
Median home value (all homes)
72% below U.S. median
$98,322
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$493/mo
Median rent
63% below U.S. median
$42,500
Median household income
46% below U.S. median
17.4 min
Average commute
81.9%
Homes with broadband
98.33%
Locations with fiber available
1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 80 — 20% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing55% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities8% below
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost37% 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 college19 mi
Nearest community college17 mi
Nearest technical college55 mi
High school graduates89%
College graduates14.9%

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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