Cawker City, KS

Cawker City, Kansas is located in the Flint Hills of Kansas and is home to a population of just over 2,000 people. The city was founded in 1872 and became a railroad town due to its location on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. The city's economy has been based largely on agriculture and manufacturing until recent years when it has become more diversified. Cawker City is still primarily an agricultural community with wheat being the primary crop, but there are also dairy farms, chicken farms, and vegetable gardens. There are also several small businesses that provide services to the local population.

The real estate market in Cawker City is generally healthy with prices ranging from $50,000 to $200,000 per acre. There is a limited number of homes available for sale in the city which has led to strong demand and high prices. The average commute time to Wichita is about 25 minutes which makes Cawker City an attractive option for those looking for a small town atmosphere without the large city costs.