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Leon, KS

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Population
652
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,350 ft
Median Home Value
$113,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$904/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$66,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in KansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in KansasNearest larger communityEl Dorado, Kansas10 miles away · 12,696 residents.

About Leon

Leon is a city in Butler County, Kansas, United States. The 2020 census counted 669 residents. Leon was founded in 1879. Leon was named after Leon, Iowa, which in turn was named after the Jewish "Fighting Doctor" David Camden de Leon. The Bluestem High School mascot is Lions. In Leon, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Leon, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places. Leon is located in Little Walnut Township, Butler County, Kansas, and it is its principal city.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingBright SkiesA94.7rating

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