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Kansas · Census place 07650

Blue Rapids city, KS

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Blue Rapids city has 918 residents, ranking #213 of 740 places in Kansas. Median household income is $51,136, the median home is worth $55,200 and median gross rent runs $775 a month.

Population
918Blue Rapids city residents
Median household income
$51,136Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$55,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$775Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
46.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
80.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Blue Rapids city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Blue Rapids city median would spend about 18.2% 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 1.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.6% of residents and 80.2% 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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