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Housing in Silverdale

A typical Silverdale home is worth roughly $223,000

Home prices around Silverdale have risen about 52% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$223K
▲ 1.4% in a year · KS $250K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$890
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,329
KS $2,798

What kind of housing town is Silverdale?

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

★ What stands out · The homes

100% of Silverdale households own their home

Half of Silverdale’s homes were built before 1978.

Owners and renters
Own 100%

Kansas: 67% own.

1978
typical home built · KS 1976
$2,329
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.

Price trend

Home prices up 52% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Silverdale rose 52% over the past 5 years, about the same as across Kansas. Last year prices rose 1.4%.

Silverdale areaKansas
0%+50%+100%+150%200020052010201520202025
+1.4%
past year
+52%
past 5 years
+80%
past 10 years

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Silverdale, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Silverdale

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$273,000
Typical Silverdale home $223K

That covers a typical Silverdale home, with $51K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,410
Loan $1,100Tax $240Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $890 a month here, $520 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, 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 $890

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$650
1 bedroom$680
2 bedrooms$890
3 bedrooms$1,160
4 bedrooms$1,340
0%
of households rent · KS 33%

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

Next door

Silverdale vs. its neighbors

Silverdale is the 2nd priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Silverdale$223K*+1.4%†$890—
Bolton$78K*+1.4%†$890$56,654
Creswell$179K*+1.4%†$890$85,000
Pleasant Valley$228K*+4.9%†$880—
Liberty—+5.3%†$880—

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. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. 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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