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ZIP 71496 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working Class

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 71496

Median Home Value
$103,700
Median Rent
$706
Affordability Snapshot
$29,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$666/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

12.2 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 71496, a household would need roughly $29,000 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 $666. That sits below the local median household income ($47,542), 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

Vacancy rate 19% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
51.4%-21% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
19.3%+87% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.9%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.6%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.8%-55% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
18.1%-64% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
46.2%+21% vs US avg
x
$103,700
Home Value
$706
Rent
1972
Year Built
2016
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2016 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached76.2%
  • 1-unit attached1.1%
  • 2-9 units13.9%
  • 10+ units4.7%
  • Mobile home & other4.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$103,700
Median rent$706
Owner-occupied51.4%
Vacant19.3%
Price-to-income2.2x
Est. income to buy$29,000