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De Soto
City in Kansas, United States
Overview
De Soto is a small, friendly city in northeastern Kansas known for its historic charm and access to the Kansas River. With under 1,000 residents, it offers a laid-back pace, local events, and welcoming neighborhoods while maintaining proximity to Kansas City attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Kansas
Population
915
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.98°, -94.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,785
Local Cost
$1,282
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
25.2°C
Winter Avg
-0.7°C
Record High
44.6°C
Record Low
-23.4°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
997 mm
Internet Speed
268 Mbps
Upload
228 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
12.0
Airport
JCI
Distance
18 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.
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