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De Soto, KS

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Population
7,083
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
862 ft
Median Home Value
$422,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,158/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$104,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Overall#21 best place in KansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in KansasNearest larger communityLenexa, Kansas7.4 miles away · 60,506 residents.

About De Soto

De Soto is a city situated along the southern banks of the Kansas River, spanning Johnson and Leavenworth counties, Kansas. Part of the Kansas City metropolitan area, the community of approximately 6,400 historically occupied former treaty lands of the Osage and Shawnee peoples. Today, the city is a growing industrial hub served by the De Soto Unified School District 232, which operates local public schools.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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