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Palco, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Rooks County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
214
Population
793/sq mi density
$52,292
Median Income
$29,386 per capita
$69,500
Home Value
$128,658 Zillow
$538
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
210
Violent Crime/100K
315 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,292 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$69,500 home value, $538/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
210 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$69,500
75% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$538/mo
54% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.9%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
112
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$69,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$128,658
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
84.9%
Owner-Occupied
15.1%
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:
$538/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
15.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
52% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
84.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $69,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $128,658 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $538 |
| 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 | 84.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 112 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 15.0% |