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Tonganoxie, Kansas

city · Leavenworth County

At a glance

5,891
Population
$261,700
Median home value (all homes)
14% below U.S. median
$382,075
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,224/mo
Median rent
9% below U.S. median
$80,109
Median household income
2% above U.S. median
30.8 min
Average commute
90.1%
Homes with broadband
3.54%
Locations with fiber available
4.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing4% above
Goods & services6% below
Utilities7% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost11% 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 college14 mi
Nearest community college13 mi
Nearest technical college22 mi
High school graduates98.1%
College graduates39.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

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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