Housing & Real Estate — Kansas City, Missouri
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 243,692 |
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| Occupied | 219,486 |
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| Vacant | 24,206 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 119,847 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 99,639 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $242,900 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$284,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,186/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $2,671/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 20.6% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 39.9% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 25,346 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 24,694 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 20,215 |
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| Built before 1960 | 97,024 |
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| Median Year Built | 1968 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
