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Iola, Kansas is 73 miles S of Lawrence, Kansas (center to center) and 92 miles SW of Kansas City, Missouri. It is in Allen county. The population of the city is 6,302.
In Iola, about 50% of adults are married. Adults in Iola are more likely than in most places to live alone.
In 2000, Iola had a median family income of $37,795.
Among Iola political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Iola, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the city is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Property taxes in Iola are low by Kansas standards.
In Iola, 93% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the city than most cities its size. Iola features shorter commuting times than most similar places.
Comparing Iola to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
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