Kansas · Census place 07600
Blue Mound city, KS
Quick answer
Blue Mound city has 252 residents, ranking #397 of 740 places in Kansas. Median household income is $44,583, the median home is worth $54,200 and median gross rent runs $582 a month.
- Population
- 252Blue Mound city residents
- Median household income
- $44,583Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $54,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $582Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Blue Mound city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Blue Mound city median would spend about 15.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 35.7% of residents and 79% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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