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Lancaster city, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Lancaster city is a Census city of 325 people across 0.20 square miles of land, in Atchison County. Median household income is $39,107, 81.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $125,000.
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Lancaster
What Lancaster is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.2 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,631 plus or minus 557
- County holding the largest share of its areaAtchison County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lancaster
How many people live in Lancaster
- Population325 plus or minus 111
- Median age45.7 plus or minus 10.4
- Population under 1847 plus or minus 19
- Share under 1814.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Population 65 and over75 plus or minus 52
- Share 65 and over23.1 percent plus or minus 13.8
- Households153 plus or minus 59
- Family households78 plus or minus 34
- Share of households that are families51.0 percent plus or minus 10.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lancaster
Income and work in Lancaster
- Median household income$39,107 plus or minus $36,570
- Per capita income$26,461 plus or minus $7,641
- Civilian labor force168 plus or minus 67
- Employed165 plus or minus 67
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate1.8 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over258 plus or minus 93
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.4 percent plus or minus 46.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.7 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.9 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lancaster
Housing in Lancaster
- Housing units166 plus or minus 61
- Occupied units153 plus or minus 59
- Vacant units13 plus or minus 14
- Vacancy rate7.8 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Owner occupied125 plus or minus 56
- Renter occupied28 plus or minus 25
- Ownership rate81.7 percent plus or minus 18.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$99,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$854
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.2 percent plus or minus 25.0
- Single family units143 plus or minus 59
- Share single family86.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes23 plus or minus 15
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lancaster
How Lancaster gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute160 plus or minus 67
- Commuting under 15 minutes66 plus or minus 40
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.3 percent plus or minus 17.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more30 plus or minus 24
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.8 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Drove alone77.2 percent
- Carpooled10.5 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Worked from home1.2 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lancaster
SBA loans in Lancaster (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$125,000
- Average approval$125,000
- Median approval$125,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$125,000
- Largest approval$125,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Atchison County, not Lancaster
Atchison County context, not Lancaster figures
These are Atchison County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lancaster measurements.
- Establishments in Atchison County364
- Employment at those establishments, Atchison County5,385
- Covered employment, Atchison County5,566
- Average annual pay, Atchison County$51,842
- Average weekly wage, Atchison County$997
- Housing units permitted, Atchison County22
- Of those, single family, Atchison County20
- County product, 2024, Atchison County$845,250,000
- County product change over the prior year, Atchison County6.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Atchison County$50,491
Every figure in this section is published for Atchison County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lancaster. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Lancaster questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lancaster, Kansas?
325, in 153 households. Lancaster city covers 0.20 square miles of land, which is 1,631 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lancaster in?
Atchison County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lancaster?
$39,107. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $99,100. Median gross rent is $854 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lancaster businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $125,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $125,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lancaster, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lancaster borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lancaster. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Lancaster figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Atchison County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lancaster.
Is zoning published for Lancaster?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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