Topeka, KS
125,786Residents
$56,956Median household income
$979/moMedian gross rent
$144,200Median home value
38.0Median age
29%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
59%Homes lived in by their owners
2.5×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 21% of the median household income in Topeka.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $39,000 a year. In Kansas that leaves roughly $2,624 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $40,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.