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McCune is a tiny town of 308 people in Crawford County, Kansas. It's about 34 miles from Joplin, MO and 98 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $87k and rent runs about $569 a month.
308people
$87kTypical home
$569/moRent
90° / 43°Summer / winter
7"Snow
260Sunny days
85Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 308
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 969 people per sq mi
- 98 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 34 mi to Joplin, MO
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $87k (≈$546/mo)
- Median rent $569/mo
- Median household income $48k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 85 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (285 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,841 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 28% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to JLN airport
- 93 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 112 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 922 ft
- 513 mi to the ocean
- 241 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 117 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 50 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 65 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Kansas districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Crawford County: R+25 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.