The 25 Most Walkable Small Towns in Kansas
Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 67 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Kansas. #1 is Roeland Park, KS.
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25Goodland, Kansas
More walkable than 77% of Kansas towns
4,465 people · Sherman County · median home $112,700 · income $52,258 · Jan low 17°F · 30 in snow
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24Lindsborg, Kansas
More walkable than 79% of Kansas towns
3,776 people · McPherson County · median home $188,000 · income $81,250 · Jan low 19°F · 14 in snow
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23Holton, Kansas
More walkable than 80% of Kansas towns
3,401 people · Jackson County · median home $142,800 · income $52,532 · Jan low 15°F · 13 in snow
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22Iola, Kansas
More walkable than 81% of Kansas towns
5,396 people · Allen County · median home $78,300 · income $54,221 · Jan low 20°F · 7 in snow
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21Chanute, Kansas
More walkable than 81% of Kansas towns
8,722 people · Neosho County · median home $78,000 · income $50,882 · Jan low 23°F · 10 in snow
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20Galena, Kansas
More walkable than 82% of Kansas towns
2,761 people · Cherokee County · median home $78,500 · income $49,006 · Jan low 25°F · 8 in snow
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19Concordia, Kansas
More walkable than 82% of Kansas towns
5,111 people · Cloud County · median home $102,600 · income $51,138 · Jan low 19°F · 19 in snow
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18Pratt, Kansas
More walkable than 82% of Kansas towns
6,603 people · Pratt County · median home $107,500 · income $63,819 · Jan low 19°F · 15 in snow
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17Clay Center, Kansas
More walkable than 83% of Kansas towns
4,199 people · Clay County · median home $143,600 · income $62,695 · Jan low 18°F · 11 in snow
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16Augusta, Kansas
More walkable than 83% of Kansas towns
9,256 people · Butler County · median home $175,500 · income $64,919 · Jan low 20°F · 9 in snow
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15Kingman, Kansas
More walkable than 84% of Kansas towns
3,105 people · Kingman County · median home $73,800 · income $48,750 · Jan low 19°F · 9 in snow
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14Parsons, Kansas
More walkable than 84% of Kansas towns
9,600 people · Labette County · median home $71,700 · income $52,428 · Jan low 22°F · 7 in snow
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13Osage City, Kansas
More walkable than 86% of Kansas towns
2,861 people · Osage County · median home $155,800 · income $71,191 · Jan low 18°F · 10 in snow
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12Fort Scott, Kansas
More walkable than 87% of Kansas towns
7,552 people · Bourbon County · median home $100,500 · income $52,159 · Jan low 22°F · 8 in snow
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11Valley Center, Kansas
More walkable than 88% of Kansas towns
7,340 people · Sedgwick County · median home $227,700 · income $77,020 · Jan low 23°F · 11 in snow
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10Baxter Springs, Kansas
More walkable than 90% of Kansas towns
3,888 people · Cherokee County · median home $92,900 · income $51,404 · Jan low 23°F · 7 in snow
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9Abilene, Kansas
More walkable than 90% of Kansas towns
6,460 people · Dickinson County · median home $131,500 · income $57,924 · Jan low 22°F · 12 in snow
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8Independence, Kansas
More walkable than 90% of Kansas towns
8,548 people · Montgomery County · median home $88,800 · income $51,069 · Jan low 23°F · 7 in snow
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7Paola, Kansas
More walkable than 92% of Kansas towns
5,768 people · Miami County · median home $210,800 · income $74,662 · Jan low 19°F · 8 in snow
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6Bonner Springs, Kansas
More walkable than 92% of Kansas towns
7,837 people · Wyandotte County · median home $247,200 · income $83,218 · Jan low 18°F · 17 in snow
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5Coffeyville, Kansas
More walkable than 94% of Kansas towns
8,826 people · Montgomery County · median home $60,800 · income $45,670 · Jan low 23°F · 8 in snow
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4Mission Hills, Kansas
More walkable than 98% of Kansas towns
3,594 people · Johnson County · median home $1,237,800 · income $250,001 · Jan low 22°F · 11 in snow
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3Fairway, Kansas
More walkable than 99% of Kansas towns
4,170 people · Johnson County · median home $618,000 · income $152,574 · Jan low 22°F · 11 in snow
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2Mission, Kansas
More walkable than 99% of Kansas towns
9,954 people · Johnson County · median home $289,100 · income $75,534 · Jan low 22°F · 11 in snow
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1Roeland Park, Kansas
More walkable than 100% of Kansas towns
6,871 people · Johnson County · median home $276,200 · income $88,774 · Jan low 22°F · 11 in snow
Price vs ranking
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)