McCuneKS
A town of 378, settled in 1878.
Is McCune a good place to live?
25% of residents live below the poverty line in McCune, above both the Kansas town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 150 Kansas towns, just one has a lower median rent than McCune. McCune has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
378 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to McCune: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in McCune, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in McCune.
A typical McCune home is worth about $153K
In McCune, 63% of households own their home. Values rose 1.1% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The median household income in McCune is lower than in most of Kansas or the rest of the country
Half the trips to work are shorter than 18 miles. McCune’s typical journey to work stands at 27 minutes. The top destinations are Pittsburg (23%), Girard (11%) and Parsons (5%).
| McCune | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and hot summers in McCune
McCune’s July high is 90°F, against 91°F in Kansas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in McCune is drought, at a high overall level
FEMA puts 36% of McCune’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 31% to inland flooding. On expected storm and flood damage, McCune sits above 65% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in McCune once, in 2009.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy McCune is
Among adults in McCune, 38% have high blood pressure. In McCune, 35% of adults feel lonely, and 15% report frequent physical distress.
| McCune | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 31% | 33% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | McCune | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.8% | 11.3% |
| More smokers | 18.8% | 14% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.6% | 6.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about McCune
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of McCune
About 1 of every 100 McCune residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
100% of working residents leave McCune for work
Where McCune’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About McCune
City in Crawford County, Kansas
McCune is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 370.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 912 ft
- ZIP code
- 66753
Questions about McCune
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is McCune, KS a good place to live?
McCune has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.