CherokeeKS
A town of 699. A typical home worth about $104K.
What makes Cherokee stand out
The thing Cherokee does most differently from other towns.
699 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cherokee. Another town gets a different order.
A typical Cherokee home is worth about $104K
The typical Cherokee home is worth about $104,000, down 1.1% in a year, 59% below the Kansas typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Cherokee
Most working residents leave Cherokee for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Pittsburg (22%), Girard (11%) and Parsons (11%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, hot summers
Cherokee has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Cherokee is
Cherokee beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Cherokee | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 77.6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.9% | 11.3% |
99% of working residents leave Cherokee for work
Where Cherokee’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cherokee
City in Crawford County, Kansas
Cherokee is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 590.
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- Population
- 590
- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 945 ft
- ZIP code
- 66724