Best Places to Live in Grant township (Douglas Cnty), Kansas

College town - Northeast Kansas, 40 miles west of Kansas City. September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Grant township (Douglas County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

State: Kansas
County: Douglas County
Metro Area: Lawrence Metro Area
City: Grant township (Douglas Cnty)

Zip Codes: No Zip Codes Here.
Cost of Living: -15.5% lower
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 939 ft above sea level

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Grant township (Douglas Cnty), KS Housing Market

Least Expensive Homes	Homes Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Median Home Value	Homes less than 10 yrs old
Most Expensive Homes	All Single Family Homes

Pros
College-town amenities
Attractive downtown
Educated population

Cons
Harsh winters
Home prices
Growth pressure

What Bert Has To Say About Lawrence Metro Area

Home to the University of Kansas, Lawrence is considered one of the more progressive and attractive cities in the state. It is a classic college town with a typical layout and set of college-town amenities, including a pleasant self-contained campus high up on a hill overlooking downtown, plenty of entertainment and a handful of interesting museums. The Kansas Jayhawks basketball team, perennially one of the best, provides a great deal of winter and early spring excitement. To the southwest, manmade Clinton Lake provides recreational opportunities.

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Grant township (Douglas Cnty) is 3.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Grant township (Douglas Cnty) jobs have increased by 0.4%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Grant township (Douglas Cnty)'s cost of living is 15.5% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Grant township (Douglas Cnty)'s Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Grant township (Douglas County), while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Douglas county remained overwhelmingly Democratic, 68.0% to 28.8%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Grant township (Douglas Cnty)'s population is 404 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 53.0%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 20.4 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Grant township (Douglas Cnty) is Real Estate: $148,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 5.0%.

SCHOOLS

Grant township (Douglas Cnty) public schools spend $9,942 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.2 students per teacher in Grant township (Douglas Cnty). More Education

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Housing Market in Grant township (Douglas Cnty)

It's a good time to buy in Grant township (Douglas Cnty). Home Appreciation is up 14.8% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Grant township (Douglas Cnty) is $148,700.

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ZIP CODES IN GRANT TOWNSHIP (DOUGLAS CNTY), KANSAS

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