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Love Kansas
Invite the people you love to fall in love with Kansas too!
In Independence, Kansas, love isn’t just a feeling, it’s a way of life. Rooted in kindness, community spirit, and hometown pride, our city embodies the heart of the Love Kansas initiative. Whether it’s lending a helping hand, celebrating our rich history, or simply showing up for our neighbors, the people of Independence demonstrate daily what it means to care deeply for one another. From our vibrant downtown to peaceful parks and family-friendly events, this is a place where love grows, kindness spreads, and community thrives. Come experience it for yourself, you just might find it’s the perfect place to call home.
Why Montgomery County, KS?
Located right on the Kansas-Oklahoma line, Montgomery County, Kansas, is truly at the center of it all geographically and in terms of opportunity. Just an hour north of Tulsa and surrounded by scenic landscapes from the Ozarks to the Flint Hills, it’s a unique blend of natural beauty and strategic location. In fact, drop a pin on Google Earth for “USA” and you’ll land in our own Fawn Creek Township.
With a proud history of manufacturing and distribution, Montgomery County is home to major employers like John Deere, Textron, CVR Energy, and Phoenix Logistics—companies investing hundreds of millions into our community. But what truly sets us apart is our quality of life. Short commutes, friendly neighbors, a low cost of living, and a strong sense of community make places like Independence, Cherryvale, Caney, and Coffeyville feel like home. Many who came here on assignment ended up coming back to stay.
So if you’re tired of traffic jams and want to live somewhere you can breathe, belong, and build something meaningful, maybe it’s time you gave Montgomery County a closer look.
Real People. Real Love.

