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Housing Affordability in Reno County, KS

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
25.8%
Kansas 25.9%
Renters paying 30%+
43.6%
Kansas 43.5%
Homeowners paying 30%+
18.7%
Kansas 17.8%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,316/mo
Kansas $1,689/mo

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more3,07443.6%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more3,28318.7%
  • Renters paying 50% or more1,56822.2%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 27.0%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 19.8%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $557/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 2.2

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Reno County, KS25.8%43.6%18.7%27.0%
Kansas25.9%43.5%17.8%27.1%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Cities and towns in Reno County

Places with 1,000 or more people

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CityHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Hutchinson28.0%44.9%18.5%27.7%
South Hutchinson40.1%50.5%33.6%30.2%
Buhler15.6%48.1%3.1%29.5%
Haven19.4%14.7%20.3%18.3%
Nickerson16.0%32.2%11.3%23.1%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Reno County, KS?
In Reno County, KS, 25.8% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Reno County compare with Kansas?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Reno County is 25.8%, compared with 25.9% for Kansas as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates