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Otis, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Rush County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
434
Population
1,400/sq mi density
$61,111
Median Income
$22,811 per capita
$63,100
Home Value
$69,514 Zillow
$964
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
3,396 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$61,111 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,100 home value, $964/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$63,100
78% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$964/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
91.8%
40% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
126
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$63,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$69,514
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
91.8%
Owner-Occupied
8.2%
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:
$964/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
91.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $63,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $69,514 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $964 |
| 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 | 91.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 91.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 126 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |