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Muscotah, KS

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Population
153
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,013 ft
Median Home Value
$90,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$738/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$58,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in KansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in KansasNearest larger communityAtchison, Kansas21 miles away · 10,789 residents.

About Muscotah

Muscotah is a city in Grasshopper Township, Atchison County, Kansas, United States. The 2020 census counted 155 residents. Muscotah was named after the Kickapoo Native American word for "prairie". Muscotah was platted in 1857. Muscotah Schools operated for over 130 years. The final class of Muscotah High School graduated in 1939. Muscotah makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Muscotah is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. The original location of the town was about two and a half miles northeast of the current location of the town.

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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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