Swede Creek, Kansas 

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Population

114

-27.4% since 2020

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Cost of Living

80.3 / 100

Median Home Price

$282,200

Median Income

$106,000

Comfort Index (Climate)

7.7 / 5.7

summer / winter

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Best Places to Live in Swede Creek, Kansas

Living in Swede Creek, KS is a delight for those who appreciate the small-town charm and simple pleasures of life. From the quaint downtown area to the friendly locals, there's something special about this little town that makes it feel like home. Residents enjoy strolling around town and taking in the natural beauty of its rolling hills and lush green fields. The community boasts several parks and recreation centers, while local businesses provide ample shopping opportunities and local eateries offer a wide variety of delicious meals. With plenty of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, camping, and more, Swede Creek is a great place to live for both young families and retirees alike. College town - In the northeastern corner of Kansas, 150 miles west of Kansas City.
State: Kansas
County: Riley County
Metro Area: Manhattan Metro Area
City: Swede Creek
Zip Codes: No Zip Codes Here.
Cost of Living: -19.7% lower
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 1024 ft above sea level


Swede Creek, Ks Housing Market
Least Expensive HomesHomes Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Most Expensive HomesHomes less than 10 yrs old
All Single Family Homes
Pros
Affordability
Strong economy
College town
Cons
Harsh winters
Isolated
Tornado/hail threat

What Bert Has To Say About Manhattan Metro Area

The Manhattan, KS metro area is located in the northeastern corner of Kansas, 150 miles west of Kansas City. Manhattan is one of the smaller metros in the United States and is comprised of Riley and Pottawatomie counties.


Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Swede Creek is 3.3% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Swede Creek jobs have increased by 0.8%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Swede Creek's cost of living is 19.7% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Swede Creek's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Swede Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING
In the last Presidential election, Riley county flipped Democratic, 50.7% to 46.1%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Swede Creek's population is 114 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 12.1%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 14.9 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Swede Creek is $282,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 10.8%.

SCHOOLS
Swede Creek public schools spend $16,244 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 8.6 students per teacher in Swede Creek. More Education



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Housing Market in Swede Creek

It's a good time to buy in Swede Creek. Home Appreciation is up 10.8% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Swede Creek is $282,200.
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