Cheney, Kansas

About Cheney

Set in the southern part of Kansas, Cheney is a small town with an estimated population of 2,174.

Officially, Cheney is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.32 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 937 residents per square mile.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Cheney Unique

• Positioned in southern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cheney

• Cheney State Park East Shore Area reviews ★
• Cheney State Park West Shore Area reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Cheney

• Cheney Elem
• Cheney High
• Cheney Middle School 6-8

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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