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Retirement Living in Lansing - Kansas
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Our city has a small town atmosphere, but is within 30 minutes or so of downtown Kansas City, Johnson County, Lawrence, Ft. Leavenworth, interstate highways and Kansas City International Airport. The cost of living is very affordable, and we are in the hills near the Missouri River, near many historic locations.
Region Characteristics
Urban / City
Rural
Nearby military base
Suburban / Large Community
College Town
Lively downtown business center
Commuter Town
Coastal community
Area Amenities
Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness
Access To Green Space
Fairs & Festivals
Outdoor Concerts
Bike Paths
Fishing
Running Paths
Beach
Golf Course
Shopping
Boating
Hiking
Skiing
Bowling
Hunting
Sporting Events
Casino
Indoor Swim Facilities
Tennis
Continuing Education
Lake
State Park
Dining/Nightlife
Movie Cinemas
Walking Paths
Exercise Facilities
National Park
Many amenities are nearby. We are next to Leavenworth, and Kansas City, Johnson County and Lawrence are only a 30 minute drive away.
Cultural Activities
Arts
Lectures
Museums
Ballet
Library
Symphony
Concerts
Live music series
Theater
Films
Kansas City has become a cultural destination, and there are events throughout northeast Kansas.
Public transportation
Bus
Rental cars
Train
Nearby major airport
Subway
VA transportation
Nearby cruise terminal
Taxi
An international airport, Union Station and Greyhound bus station are within 30 minutes of Lansing. The Kansas City area has various bus and trolley services, some are free.
Medical Facilities
Major Hospital
Wellness center
VA Hospital
There are small hospitals in Leavenworth, and large hospitals are within a half hour.
Climate
Monthly Temperatures / Rain / Snow
Month
Low
Avg
High
Rain
Snow
Jan
19.0
F°
29.0
F°
39.0
F°
1.0
"
4.3
"
Feb
24.0
F°
34.5
F°
45.0
F°
1.5
"
5.1
"
Mar
33.0
F°
44.5
F°
56.0
F°
2.7
"
1.7
"
Apr
43.0
F°
55.0
F°
67.0
F°
4.0
"
0.2
"
May
54.0
F°
65.0
F°
76.0
F°
5.4
"
0.0
"
Jun
63.0
F°
74.0
F°
85.0
F°
5.9
"
0.0
"
Jul
69.0
F°
79.5
F°
90.0
F°
5.2
"
0.0
"
Aug
67.0
F°
77.5
F°
88.0
F°
4.5
"
0.0
"
Sep
57.0
F°
68.5
F°
80.0
F°
4.8
"
0.0
"
Oct
46.0
F°
57.0
F°
68.0
F°
3.8
"
0.2
"
Nov
33.0
F°
43.5
F°
54.0
F°
2.5
"
1.0
"
Dec
23.0
F°
32.0
F°
41.0
F°
1.6
"
4.9
"
Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 50's and highs in the mid 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 40's. Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the mid 70's and highs in the upper 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the mid 60's. Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 50's and highs in the upper 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 40's. Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the low 30's and highs in the low 40's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 20's. There are creeks in town that are susceptible to flooding.
Natural Disaster Areas
Earthquakes
Hurricanes
Wildfires
Floods
Tornadoes
Volcanoes
Cost of Living for
Lansing, KS
Lansing, Kansas cost of living for Housing, Healthcare, Transportation, Taxes, Utilities, etc.:
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Apartments
Houses
RV Parks
Assisted Living
Nursing homes
State veteran home
Condos
Over 50 Communities
There are many living options available in the area.
Senior Assistance in
Lansing, KS
Lansing, Kansas offers the following assistance for seniors:
Elder-care facilities
Meals on Wheels
Van services for seniors
Home care
Senior center
Visiting nurses
A wide range of care and services are available to seniors.
Job or Volunteer Opportunities
There are many volunteer and civic-minded organizations that would love to have additional help.
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