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Lancaster, KS

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Population
242
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,155 ft
Median Home Value
$99,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$854/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$39,107
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in KansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in KansasNearest larger communityAtchison, Kansas8.9 miles away · 10,789 residents.

About Lancaster

Lancaster is a city in Lancaster Township, Atchison County, Kansas, United States. The 2020 census counted 246 residents. Lancaster was platted in 1857. Lancaster may have been named after Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The short version is that Lancaster carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Lancaster: its past remains attached to the places people use now.

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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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