Corning, KS

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Population
206
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,342 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$135,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$93,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Corning offers a quiet, slow-paced slice of rural living in southwestern Nemaha County. Set among rolling fields and open prairie in northeast Kansas, this tiny town is a great fit for anyone looking for peace and quiet. With wide-open skies and very little traffic, daily life moves at an easy rhythm where neighbors wave as they pass and community ties run deep.

Families here are served by the Vermillion USD 380 school district, with students attending classes in nearby communities like Centralia. Because Corning is primarily residential, locals make the short drive to Seneca or neighboring towns for groceries, healthcare, and everyday errands. For anyone seeking affordable housing, friendly neighbors, and plenty of room to breathe, Corning makes a comfortable and grounded home base.

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