Ellsworth, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Ellsworth County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,098
Population
1,296/sq mi density
$65,357
Median Income
$31,258 per capita
$143,600
Home Value
$155,053 Zillow
$693
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
268
Violent Crime/100K
536 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,357 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,600 home value, $693/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
268 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$143,600
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$693/mo
40% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.6%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,058
Median year built: 1961
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$143,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$155,053
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.6%
Owner-Occupied
24.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$643/mo
1 Bedroom
$708/mo
2 Bedroom
$877/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,052/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,285/mo
Census median rent:
$693/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
28% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1961
Average age of housing stock: 65 years
Homeownership Rate
75.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $143,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $155,053 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $693 |
| FMR Studio | $643 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $708 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $877 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,052 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,285 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,058 |
| Median Year Built | 1961 |
| Rent Burden | 22.3% |
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