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Topeka city, KS

ZIP 66614 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 66614

Median Home Value
$181,500
Median Rent
$821
Affordability Snapshot
$50,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,166/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

18.4 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 66614 in Topeka city, KS, a household would need roughly $50,000 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 $1,166. That sits below the local median household income ($70,419), 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
69.0%+6% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
5.6%-46% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.9%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.1%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.4%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
21.0%-58% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.6%+4% vs US avg
x
$181,500
Home Value
$821
Rent
1978
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 detached63.8%
  • 1-unit attached9.3%
  • 2-9 units11.5%
  • 10+ units15.2%
  • Mobile home & other0.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$181,500
Median rent$821
Owner-occupied69.0%
Vacant5.6%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$50,000