Otis
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1917
Kansas - Oberlin through Republican River, 1917
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About Otis
City in Rush County, KansasOtis is a city in Rush County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 296.
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Housing in Otis
The typical Otis home is worth about $75,000, up 6.3% in a year, 70% below the Kansas typical home.
Work & commute in Otis
Full picture →Most working residents leave Otis for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are La Crosse (23%), Hays (14%) and Great Bend (7%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Health in Otis
Compared with Kansas
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Otis
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Otis
Full climate →Otis has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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