Chanute, KS Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 4,246 housing units in Chanute.
This represents a 4.1% decline from 4,426 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 4,191 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 55 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Chanute is about 68%.
Chanute's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.9%.
Average household size is 2.34 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Chanute were built after 1948.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0.70% |
| One Bedroom | 11.80% |
| Two Bedrooms | 35.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 38.90% |
| Four Bedrooms | 11.10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.52 |
Median year structure was built | 1942 |
Median Value of occupied units | $43,900 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $40,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.96 |
Median year structure was built | 1960 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $312 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 2% |
| Home Equity Loan | 2.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 47.40% |
| Debt Free | 47.80% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.2% |