A typical Walker home is worth roughly $205,000
What kind of housing town is Walker?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 2.2 years of income
Less than across Kansas (3.4 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Walker home, with $147K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $980 a month here, $260 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Walker’s typical property tax (0.96% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
93% of Walker households own their home
Half of Walker’s homes were built before 1965.
Kansas: 67% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $980
Renters already here pay a median of $850, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Kansas City, MO-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.
Walker vs. its neighbors
Walker is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker | $205K* | — | $980 | $91,280 |
| Pottawatomie | $207K* | — | $1,040 | $56,250 |
| Lincoln | — | −2.6%† | $910 | $77,019 |
| Liberty | $286K* | — | $1,210 | $98,750 |
| Monroe | — | −2.6%† | $930 | $106,042 |
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.