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West Mineral, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Cherokee County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
155
Population
456/sq mi density
$40,417
Median Income
$21,504 per capita
$36,800
Home Value
$90,412 Zillow
$1,300
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
250
Violent Crime/100K
2,872 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$40,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$36,800 home value, $1,300/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
250 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$36,800
87% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,300/mo
12% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.6%
14% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
83
Median year built: 1955
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$36,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$90,412
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
74.6%
Owner-Occupied
25.4%
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:
$1,300/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
74.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $36,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $90,412 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,300 |
| 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 | 74.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 83 |
| Median Year Built | 1955 |
| Rent Burden | 23.8% |