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Housing in Crawford

A typical Crawford home is worth roughly $197,000

Typical home value
$197K
KS $250K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$880
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,599
KS $2,798

What kind of housing town is Crawford?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.1 years of income

About the same as across Kansas. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$252,000
Typical Crawford home $197K

That covers a typical Crawford home, with $56K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,160
Loan $970Tax $130Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $880 a month here, $280 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Crawford’s typical property tax (0.81% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $880

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$660
1 bedroom$670
2 bedrooms$880
3 bedrooms$1,160
4 bedrooms$1,160
23%
of households rent · KS 33%
20
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Cherokee County, KS HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

77% of Crawford households own their home

Half of Crawford’s homes were built before 1977.

Owners and renters
Own 77%Rent 23%

Kansas: 67% own.

1977
typical home built · KS 1976
$1,599
median property tax bill · KS $2,798
0.81%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · KS 1.29%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Next door

Crawford vs. its neighbors

Crawford is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Crawford$197K*—$880$63,929
Columbus$138K+5.6%$880$37,961
Spring Valley$137K*+12.9%†$910$86,429
Shawnee—+14%†$880$33,925

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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