Home prices
The median home in Kansas costs $56,600. This is about $14,640 (20%) lower in comparison to nearby areas.Compared to the nation as a whole it is roughly $160,900 (73%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Birmingham it is roughly $34,500 (37%) lower.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Kansas is $650. This is approximately $42 (6%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.It is approximately $412 (38%) lower in comparison to the nation as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Birmingham it is about $187 (22%) lower.
Nearby places
Carbon Hill
Carbon Hill is Kansas's neighbor to the east. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Carbon Hill costs $64,300, which comes out to $7,700 (11%) higher than Kansas. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. Carbon Hill's median monthly rent is $579, which works out to $71 (12%) lower than Kansas.
Eldridge
Eldridge is about 3 miles northwest of Kansas. Housing prices there are pretty similar. Eldridge's median home value is $55,000, which is $1,600 (2%) lower than Kansas. Its rents are a little more expensive. Eldridge's median rent is $788 per month, which works out to $138 (17%) higher than Kansas.
Nauvoo
Nauvoo is about 7 miles northeast from Kansas. Real estate prices there are fairly similar. The cost of the median home in Nauvoo is $57,500, which is $900 (1%) higher than Kansas. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Nauvoo is $617 a month, which works out to $33 (5%) lower than Kansas.
Glen Allen
Glen Allen is approximately 8 miles west of Kansas. Its housing prices are a lot more expensive. The value of the median home in Glen Allen is $100,000, which comes out to $43,400 (43%) higher than Kansas. Rent there is a little more expensive. The median rent in Glen Allen is $837 a month, which comes out to $187 (22%) higher than Kansas.
Lynn
Lynn is approximately 11 miles north from Kansas. Housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. Lynn's median home price is $79,400, which comes out to $22,800 (28%) higher than Kansas. The rent there is fairly similar. In Lynn the median monthly rent is $638, which is $12 (1%) lower than Kansas.