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Atchison, KS

Looking to move to Atchison, KS? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Atchison, KS is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Atchison, KS has a population of 10763. What about cost of living in Atchison, KS? The median income in Atchison, KS is $51,341 and the median home value is $122,807.

Read on to learn more about Atchison, KS, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Atchison, KS

Average Temperatures

63 high / 44 low

Average Annual Rainfall

37 in

Average Annual Snowfall

18 in

Quick Facts about Atchison, Kansas

Median Home Value
$122,807
Median Property Tax
$2,018
Total Population
10,763
Average Commute
10 min
Median Household Income
$51,341
Median Monthly Rent
$576

Map of Atchison, KS


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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