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Thayer, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Neosho County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
454
Population
825/sq mi density
$50,729
Median Income
$28,362 per capita
$63,300
Home Value
$173,490 Zillow
$779
Median Rent
46.9% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
83
Violent Crime/100K
2,120 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$50,729 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,300 home value, $779/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$63,300
78% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$779/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.3%
9% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
213
Median year built: 1984
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$63,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$173,490
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
71.3%
Owner-Occupied
28.7%
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:
$779/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
46.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
51% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
71.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $63,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $173,490 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $779 |
| 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 | 71.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 71.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 213 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
| Rent Burden | 46.9% |