Sylvia, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Reno County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
180
Population
621/sq mi density
$50,000
Median Income
$34,846 per capita
$59,300
Home Value
$126,168 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,300 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$59,300
79% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
96.7%
48% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
128
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$59,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$126,168
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
96.7%
Owner-Occupied
3.3%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
96.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $59,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $126,168 |
Rent
| 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 | 96.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 3.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 96.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 128 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 27.2% |