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Barnes, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Marshall County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
174
Population
1,024/sq mi density
$42,500
Median Income
$26,078 per capita
$27,500
Home Value
$134,785 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
16.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
364
Violent Crime/100K
3,125 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$42,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$27,500 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$27,500
90% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
83
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$27,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$134,785
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.9%
Owner-Occupied
23.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$702/mo
1 Bedroom
$753/mo
2 Bedroom
$947/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,223/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,397/mo
Census median rent:
$775/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
16.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
46% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $27,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $134,785 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $775 |
| FMR Studio | $702 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $753 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $947 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,223 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,397 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 83 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 16.7% |