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Belle Plaine, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sumner County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,486 Population 1,790/sq mi density
$62,727 Median Income $32,241 per capita
$121,500 Home Value $178,374 Zillow
$754 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
111 Violent Crime/100K 2,183 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,727 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,500 home value, $754/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$121,500
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$754/mo
35% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.2%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
740
Median year built: 1956

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$121,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$178,374
Median Sale Price
$45,000
Median List Price
$194,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

59.2%
Owner-Occupied
40.8%
Renter-Occupied
59%
41%
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: $754/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
65 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.8%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$49
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1956
Average age of housing stock: 70 years
Homeownership Rate
59.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$121,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$178,374
Median Sale Price$45,000
Median List Price$194,500
Price Per Sq Ft$49

Rent

Census Median Rent$754
FMR Studio$702
FMR 1-Bedroom$753
FMR 2-Bedroom$947
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,223
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,397

Market

Days on Market65
Sale-to-List Ratio0.8%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$49

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied59.2%
Renter-Occupied40.8%
Homeownership Rate59.2%
Total Housing Units740
Median Year Built1956
Rent Burden24.5%