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35cities listedof 4,183 in the US $67,740typical household income▼ 16% below US $1,028typical rent per month▼ 27% below US Wichitalargest citypop. 398k

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Wichita	398k	$64,620	$975	4.2%
Overland Park	200k	$104,834	$1,515	3.5%
Kansas City	155k	$62,401	$1,123	4.8%
Olathe	145k	$114,009	$1,314	3.4%
Topeka	126k	$56,956	$979	4.0%
Lawrence	96k	$65,009	$1,091	3.5%
Shawnee	69k	$109,940	$1,322	3.5%
Lenexa	58k	$103,239	$1,454	3.4%
Manhattan	54k	$60,172	$1,003	3.1%
Salina	46k	$61,783	$959	3.4%
Hutchinson	40k	$58,687	$881	4.1%
Leavenworth	37k	$72,987	$1,229	4.5%
Leawood	34k	$185,625	$1,983	3.4%
Garden City	28k	$72,865	$1,052	2.9%
Dodge City	28k	$68,721	$1,045	3.1%
Derby	26k	$84,112	$1,136	3.8%
Gardner	25k	$96,818	$1,306	3.6%
Emporia	24k	$52,704	$815	5.1%
Prairie Village	23k	$113,530	$1,794	3.5%
Junction City	22k	$61,181	$1,024	4.3%
Hays	21k	$58,459	$922	3.0%
Pittsburg	21k	$43,419	$854	4.6%
Liberal	19k	$63,706	$900	3.2%
Newton	18k	$68,885	$903	3.9%
Andover	16k	$104,787	$1,450	3.8%
Great Bend	14k	$54,139	$759	3.7%
McPherson	14k	$77,529	$925	3.1%
El Dorado	13k	$59,180	$844	3.8%
Ottawa	13k	$71,699	$1,032	3.9%
Arkansas City	12k	$49,629	$781	4.2%
Winfield	12k	$56,656	$786	4.2%
Lansing	11k	$102,786	—	4.1%
Haysville	11k	$67,740	$1,064	4.1%
Merriam	11k	$73,600	$1,181	3.5%
Atchison	11k	$54,474	$737	4.1%

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