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Population
97
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
886 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Rent
$1,100/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$33,409
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Mapleton

Mapleton is a small, quiet community in eastern Kansas with fewer than 100 residents. Founded back in the 1850s, this Bourbon County town offers wide-open spaces, scenic farmland, and a peaceful, slow-paced lifestyle. It is a great spot for anyone looking for privacy and rural charm, with the shops, dining, and healthcare of nearby Fort Scott just a short drive down the road.

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Rural FitA+99.3ratingBright SkiesA95.2ratingRegional Agriculture, Forestry & Food Production HubA94.6rating

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