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Housing in Ogallah

A typical Ogallah home is worth roughly $118,000

Typical home value
$118K
KS $250K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$880
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$914
KS $2,798

What kind of housing town is Ogallah?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Ogallah

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You could afford about
$273,000
Typical Ogallah home $118K

That covers a typical Ogallah home, with $155K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$750
Loan $590Tax $130Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $880 a month here, $130 more 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, the Kansas typical property tax (1.29% 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$620
1 bedroom$720
2 bedrooms$880
3 bedrooms$1,150
4 bedrooms$1,390
14%
of households rent · KS 33%
13
renter households

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

The homes

86% of Ogallah households own their home

Half of Ogallah’s homes were built before 1992.

Owners and renters
Own 86%Rent 14%

Kansas: 67% own.

1992
typical home built · KS 1976
$914
median property tax bill · KS $2,798

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

Next door

Ogallah vs. its neighbors

Ogallah is the least expensive of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Ogallah$118K*—$880$115,231
WaKeeney$139K−3.5%$890$80,417
Big Creek$221K*+5.3%†$940$90,333
Buckeye$315K*+5.4%†$940$68,693

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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