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Shawnee city, KS

ZIP 66218 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 66218

Median Home Value
$408,500
Median Rent
$1,447
Affordability Snapshot
$112,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,624/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

23.5 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 66218 in Shawnee city, KS, a household would need roughly $112,000 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 $2,624. That sits below the local median household income ($147,670), 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

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
84.7%+30% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
1.5%-86% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
100.0%+15% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
15.8%+7% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
2.1%-69% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
15.6%-69% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
25.0%-35% vs US avg
x
$408,500
Home Value
$1,447
Rent
2003
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached87.1%
  • 1-unit attached9.0%
  • 2-9 units1.9%
  • 10+ units1.9%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$408,500
Median rent$1,447
Owner-occupied84.7%
Vacant1.5%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$112,000