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Seneca, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Nemaha County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,139
Population
1,195/sq mi density
$70,221
Median Income
$37,516 per capita
$217,000
Home Value
$258,094 Zillow
$607
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
340
Violent Crime/100K
1,361 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,221 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$217,000 home value, $607/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
340 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$217,000
23% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$607/mo
48% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.3%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
926
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$217,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$258,094
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.3%
Owner-Occupied
21.7%
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:
$607/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
78.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $217,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $258,094 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $607 |
| 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 | 78.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 926 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |