Towanda, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Butler County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,748 Population 1,900/sq mi density
$71,048 Median Income $33,218 per capita
$114,700 Home Value $250,752 Zillow
$944 Median Rent 34.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$71,048 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,700 home value, $944/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$114,700
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$944/mo
19% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.9%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
678
Median year built: 1981

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$114,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$250,752
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

83.9%
Owner-Occupied
16.1%
Renter-Occupied
84%
16%
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: $944/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
34.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
83.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$114,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$250,752

Rent

Census Median Rent$944
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-Occupied83.9%
Renter-Occupied16.1%
Homeownership Rate83.9%
Total Housing Units678
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden34.1%