Reasons to Choose Kansas for Your Next Home and Business Venture

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Discover the Charms of Marshall County, Kansas

Why Choose Kansas?

The Kansas Choice

  • Low cost of living: 13.5% less than the national average
  • 225 sunny days per year
  • #8 Ranked friendliest state

The Kansas Edge

  • Quality educational opportunities:
    • #15 ranked state for K-12 education
    • 15:1 student-teacher ratio
    • 90.7% of residents with a high school diploma or higher
    • #13 ranked state for higher ed
    • 40 public universities and colleges
  • 28 State Parks: Outdoor Activities and Sports are found in Abundance!

The Marshall County, Kansas Edge

  • According to Smart Asset, Marshall County ranks 2nd place in KS for the most affordable place to retire. The study analyzed data on the median annual property taxes paid in each county and their respective cost of living.
  • Rural Opportunity Zones: Marshall County qualifies as a ROZ county, meaning individuals moving here from out-of-state will not need to pay income tax for 5 years.
  • Safe environment: Crime rate in Marshall County is low compared to the state and major cities like Chicago.
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Housing Opportunities

Your money can buy a whole lot of “Home” here. That equals quality of life!

Examples of Rental at Bulldog Apartments:

  • 1 Bedroom: $386 – $500
  • 2 Bedrooms: $450 – $600
  • 3 Bedrooms: $521 – $850

Average Pricing:

  • New housing – 4-5 bedroom homes for under $350,000
  • Existing homes – 3 bedroom between $120 – 250,000. 2 Bedroom homes between $75,000 – 120,000.

Come see for yourself! Contact C. Blocker Realty, Inc. or explore other real estate options like Midwest Land and Home, Olmsted Real Estate & Auction, Tammy Parker Realty, and Patty Day Realty.

For job information and area inquiries, contact Ellen Barber at 785-207-7598.

Demographics

Explore Marshall County’s Labor Force and Unemployment data for more information.

Kansas Scenery can’t be beat!

Discover the beauty and opportunities that Marshall County, Kansas has to offer. From affordable living to quality education and a safe environment, it’s a place where you can truly call home. Plan your visit today!

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