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About De Soto
City in Kansas, United StatesDe Soto is a city along the Kansas River, in Johnson and Leavenworth counties in the U.S. state of Kansas, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 6,118, and the 2025 estimate is 7,083.
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Housing in De Soto
The typical De Soto home is worth about $431,000, up 4.5% in a year, 73% above the Kansas typical home.
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Schools in De Soto
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The public schools De Soto’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 95% of Kansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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