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Walnut, Kansas

city · Crawford County

At a glance

237
Population
$31,300
Median home value (all homes)
90% below U.S. median
$140,482
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$442/mo
Median rent
67% below U.S. median
$37,500
Median household income
52% below U.S. median
24.6 min
Average commute
81%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
4.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 76 — 24% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing72% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities10% above
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost12% 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 college25 mi
Nearest community college21 mi
Nearest technical college32 mi
High school graduates88.4%
College graduates5.4%

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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