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Kansas City, KS

155,135Residents
$62,401Median household income
$1,123/moMedian gross rent
$167,400Median home value
33.9Median age
21%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
61%Homes lived in by their owners
2.7×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 22% of the median household income in Kansas City.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $45,000 a year. In Kansas that leaves roughly $3,000 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $45,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.