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Housing in Solomon

A typical Solomon home is worth roughly $53,000

Typical home value
$53K
KS $250K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$910
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,118
KS $2,798

What kind of housing town is Solomon?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Solomon

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You could afford about
$273,000
Typical Solomon home $53K

That covers a typical Solomon home, with $221K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$330
Loan $260Tax $60Insurance $20

A two-bedroom rents for about $910 a month here, $580 more than owning.

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.

The homes

80% of Solomon households own their home

Half of Solomon’s homes were built before 1938.

Owners and renters
Own 80%Rent 20%

Kansas: 67% own.

1938
typical home built · KS 1976
$1,118
median property tax bill · KS $2,798
3%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $910

Renters already here pay a median of $752, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$660
1 bedroom$700
2 bedrooms$910
3 bedrooms$1,190
4 bedrooms$1,320
20%
of households rent · KS 33%
31
renter households
$752
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Cloud 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

Solomon vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Solomon. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Solomon$53K*—$910$56,528
Logan—+16.2%†$920$62,656
Asherville—+16.2%†$920—

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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