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Chase, KS
City in Rice County, Kansas.
Population
490
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,763
ZIP codes
0
Chase and its ZIP codes
Chase at a glance
- Chase is about 49 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
Local data for Chase, KS
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rice County. PPP loans are for Chase.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,330
3,829 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,723
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$76.17M
FY 2026, $8,080 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Chase, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
714
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
31
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 20°F
29.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Chase, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
Cities near Chase
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RaymondCity | 6.5 mi | 0.3 |
| LyonsCity | 7.6 mi | 2.7 |
| AldenCity | 8.3 mi | 0.2 |
| BushtonCity | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| FrederickCity | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| SterlingCity | 13 mi | 1.9 |
| EllinwoodCity | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| LorraineCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| GeneseoCity | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| ClaflinCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| HolyroodCity | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| Little RiverCity | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| NickersonCity | 20 mi | 1.3 |
| OdinCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 4 |
| Great BendCity | 23 mi | 10.5 |
| WindomCity | 24 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Chase, KS in?
- Chase is in Rice County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Chase, KS?
- About 490 people live in Chase, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Chase?
- Nearby places include Raymond (6.5 mi), Lyons (7.6 mi), Alden (8.3 mi), Bushton (11 mi), Frederick (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023