US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Kansas
  4. ZIP 67601
  5. Housing & Real Estate
Hays city, KS

ZIP 67601 — 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 67601

Median Home Value
$221,400
Median Rent
$727
Affordability Snapshot
$61,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,422/mo PITI).

15%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

25.4 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 67601 in Hays city, KS, a household would need roughly $61,000 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 $1,422. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($58,480). 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
60.4%-8% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
92.8%+7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
14.9%+0% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.8%-55% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.2%-83% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
25.7%-48% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
41.5%+9% vs US avg
x
$221,400
Home Value
$727
Rent
1973
Year Built
2015
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached67.0%
  • 1-unit attached5.2%
  • 2-9 units17.6%
  • 10+ units6.3%
  • Mobile home & other4.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$221,400
Median rent$727
Owner-occupied60.4%
Vacant8.2%
Price-to-income3.8x
Est. income to buy$61,000