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Shawnee city, KS

ZIP 66226 — 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 66226

Median Home Value
$386,600
Median Rent
$1,155
Affordability Snapshot
$106,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,483/mo PITI).

8%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

27.9 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 66226 in Shawnee city, KS, a household would need roughly $106,000 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 $2,483. That sits below the local median household income ($167,988), 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.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
86.3%+32% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
2.4%-76% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
98.0%+13% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
17.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.8%-74% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
8.8%-82% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
17.3%-55% vs US avg
x
$386,600
Home Value
$1,155
Rent
2000
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached86.7%
  • 1-unit attached3.1%
  • 2-9 units3.7%
  • 10+ units6.1%
  • Mobile home & other0.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$386,600
Median rent$1,155
Owner-occupied86.3%
Vacant2.4%
Price-to-income2.3x
Est. income to buy$106,000