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Kansas City city, KS

ZIP 66106 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 66106

Median Home Value
$154,500
Median Rent
$691
Affordability Snapshot
$43,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$992/mo PITI).

15%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

18.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 66106 in Kansas City city, KS, a household would need roughly $43,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $992. That sits below the local median household income ($56,294), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
66.9%+2% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
5.9%-43% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.4%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.5%-76% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.8%-39% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.3%-96% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.4%-59% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
43.5%+14% vs US avg
x
$154,500
Home Value
$691
Rent
1960
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached76.6%
  • 1-unit attached7.1%
  • 2-9 units6.1%
  • 10+ units9.1%
  • Mobile home & other1.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$154,500
Median rent$691
Owner-occupied66.9%
Vacant5.9%
Price-to-income2.7x
Est. income to buy$43,000