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Scammon, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Cherokee County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
397
Population
630/sq mi density
$63,125
Median Income
$28,592 per capita
$81,700
Home Value
$90,412 Zillow
$590
Median Rent
35.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
250
Violent Crime/100K
2,872 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,125 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,700 home value, $590/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
250 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$81,700
71% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$590/mo
49% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.4%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
233
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$81,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$90,412
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.4%
Owner-Occupied
17.6%
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:
$590/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
82.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $81,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $90,412 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $590 |
| 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 | 82.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 233 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 35.0% |