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Chanute city, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Chanute city is a Census city of 8,598 people across 7.10 square miles of land, in Neosho County. Median household income is $50,882, 69.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 9 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $14.2 m.
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Chanute
What Chanute is
- Census place typecity
- Land area7.1 sq mi
- Water area0.12 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,211
- County holding the largest share of its areaNeosho 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.
Chanute
How many people live in Chanute
- Population8,598
- Median age36.1
- Population under 182,185
- Share under 1825.4 percent
- Population 65 and over1,569
- Share 65 and over18.2 percent
- Households3,578
- Family households2,194
- Share of households that are families61.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chanute
Income and work in Chanute
- Median household income$50,882
- Per capita income$30,790
- Civilian labor force4,274
- Employed4,051
- Unemployed223 plus or minus 116
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over5,438
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.6 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.8 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chanute
Housing in Chanute
- Housing units4,116
- Occupied units3,578
- Vacant units538 plus or minus 172
- Vacancy rate13.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Owner occupied2,476
- Renter occupied1,102 plus or minus 220
- Ownership rate69.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$78,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$717
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Single family units3,580
- Share single family87.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more441 plus or minus 138
- Share in buildings of two or more10.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Mobile homes95 plus or minus 68
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Chanute gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,805
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,686
- Share commuting under 15 minutes70.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more404 plus or minus 147
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more10.6 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Drove alone83.9 percent
- Carpooled10.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.1 percent plus or minus 0.0
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home3.2 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chanute
SBA loans in Chanute (7(a))
- Approvals9
- Gross approval$14,194,800
- Average approval$1,577,200
- Median approval$325,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$5,000,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported50
- Jobs per approval5.6
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term180 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises22.2 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 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.
Neosho County, not Chanute
Neosho County context, not Chanute figures
These are Neosho County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Chanute measurements.
- Establishments in Neosho County417
- Employment at those establishments, Neosho County4,764
- Covered employment, Neosho County6,502
- Average annual pay, Neosho County$46,327
- Average weekly wage, Neosho County$891
- Housing units permitted, Neosho County15
- Of those, single family, Neosho County15
- County product, 2024, Neosho County$787,623,000
- County product change over the prior year, Neosho County0.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Neosho County$40,805
Every figure in this section is published for Neosho County as a whole and is not a measurement of Chanute. 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
Chanute questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Chanute, Kansas?
8,598, in 3,578 households. Chanute city covers 7.10 square miles of land, which is 1,211 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Chanute in?
Neosho 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 Chanute?
$50,882. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $78,000. Median gross rent is $717 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Chanute businesses?
9 7(a) approvals totalling $14.2 m, across 6 lenders, median approval $325,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Chanute, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Chanute borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Chanute. only 2 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 Chanute figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Neosho 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 Chanute.
Is zoning published for Chanute?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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