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Vassar, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Osage County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
870
Population
179/sq mi density
$72,083
Median Income
$40,768 per capita
$170,700
Home Value
$222,331 Zillow
$1,132
Median Rent
20.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
69
Violent Crime/100K
1,524 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,083 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,700 home value, $1,132/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
69 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$170,700
39% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,132/mo
3% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.7%
23% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
407
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$170,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$222,331
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
80.7%
Owner-Occupied
19.3%
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
Census median rent:
$1,132/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
33% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
80.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $170,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $222,331 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,132 |
| 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 | 80.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 407 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 20.7% |