Cost of Living in Thomas County, KS

What does it cost to live in Thomas County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$72,417

Median Rent

$742/mo

Median Home

$165,300

Affordability

556

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$836
Property Tax$194
Insurance$55

Total Monthly$1,085
% of Income18%

Renting

Median Rent$742
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$767
% of Income12.3%

Living in Thomas County, Kansas

Thomas County has a median household income of $72,417 with housing costs that represent 18% of income for owners and 12.3% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.