Kansas · Census place 44200
Maize city, KS
Quick answer
Maize city has 5,990 residents, ranking #56 of 740 places in Kansas. Median household income is $68,750, the median home is worth $280,500 and median gross rent runs $1,340 a month.
- Population
- 5,990Maize city residents
- Median household income
- $68,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $280,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,340Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 47.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Maize city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Maize city median would spend about 23.4% 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 4.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.9% of residents and 47.8% 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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