Housing data for Browns Grove Township, KS

Browns Grove Township, KS has an estimated 433 residents and 206 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Pawnee County.

32.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,316 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
433 (±131)
Housing units
206 (±56)
Households that rent
32.0%
Median gross rent
$1,316
Residents since 2015–2019
−17.8%

What stands out in Browns Grove Township

Median gross rent: $1,316 (±$365) in Browns Grove Township, higher than in Pawnee County ($795).

Housing in Browns Grove Township at a glance

  • Median rent: $1,316 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent by bedrooms: $556 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 70.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 32.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $53,333 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $72,500 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,109 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,475 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 17.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 57.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 73.8% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 37.8% heat with utility gas (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 18.4 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −17.8% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 14.6% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Browns Grove Township against Pawnee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Browns Grove TownshipPawnee CountyKansasUnited States
Residents433 (±131)6,144 (exact)2,947,197 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units206 (±56)3,057 (±26)1,293,635 (±880)143,775,355
Households that rent32.0% (±17.1 points)33.8% (±6.8 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$1,316 (±$365)$795 (±$86)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$53,333 (±$21,405)$63,517 (±$7,910)$74,275 (±$475)$80,734
Median home value$72,500 (±$26,358)$93,000 (±$15,501)$217,200 (±$1,343)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,475 (±$456)$1,887 (±$237)$2,798 (±$18)$3,119
Built before 198073.8% (±20.4 points)77.0% (±8.3 points)55.9% (±0.4 points)49.7%
Average commute18.4 minutes (±4.0)19.7 minutes (±4.4)19.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.6% (±5.7 points)89.8% (±3.7 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents42.8 years (±11.1)46.1 years (±0.7)37.4 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Browns Grove Township covers 35.8 square miles of land, about 12 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Browns Grove Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents527 (±157)433 (±131)−17.8%Not a measurable change
Housing units184 (±46)206 (±56)+12.0%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$638 (±$137)$1,316 (±$365)+106.3%Up after inflation
Median home value$51,900 (±$4,938)$72,500 (±$26,358)+39.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$58,676 (±$4,856)$53,333 (±$21,405)−9.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$650 (±$142)$1,109 (±$263)+70.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,151 (±$124)$1,475 (±$456)+28.1%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent22.1% (±13.3 points)32.0% (±17.1 points)+9.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate26.8% (±27.9 points)0.0% (±38.4 points)−26.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Pawnee County

Browns Grove Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Pawnee County as a whole.

In 2024, the police departments that report for Pawnee County recorded 277 violent and 1,530 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Browns Grove Township

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
6752322%498$1,309$79,000$57,813

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Browns Grove Township

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Burdett1.8 mi$1,319$58,70035.3%
Sawmill Township5.5 mi—$106,3000.0%
Grant Township (Pawnee County)6.0 mi—$47,5004.5%
Rozel6.3 mi—$47,5005.0%
Shiley Township6.5 mi——28.6%
Lincoln Township (Pawnee County)8.0 mi——40.0%
Keysville Township8.5 mi—$107,50018.2%
Marena Township9.7 mi$725$94,2008.7%

Places in Kansas most like Browns Grove Township

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Topeka$979$144,200$56,95641.0%
Kansas City$1,123$167,400$62,40139.1%
Independence$789$88,800$51,06930.4%
Abilene$1,022$131,500$57,92426.1%
Onaga$945$116,200$49,44442.9%
Wellington$733$97,100$50,33337.7%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Kansas.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Browns Grove Township, fiscal year 2027

Pawnee County, KS, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$731$760$994$1,217$1,306

HUD income limits for Browns Grove Township, fiscal year 2026

Pawnee County, KS, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$21,400$35,600$57,000
2 people$24,450$40,700$65,150
3 people$27,500$45,800$73,300
4 people$33,000$50,900$81,450
5 people$38,680$55,000$88,000
6 people$44,360$59,050$94,450
7 people$50,040$63,150$101,000
8 people$55,720$67,200$107,500

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Pawnee County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $102,100.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Browns Grove Township

What is the average home value in Browns Grove Township, KS?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $72,500 (±$26,358) for owner-occupied homes in Browns Grove Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Browns Grove Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Browns Grove Township, KS is $1,109 (±$263) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Browns Grove Township?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Browns Grove Township, KS is $1,475 (±$456) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Browns Grove Township?

Browns Grove Township, KS has an estimated 206 (±56) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Browns Grove Township?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 39.3% of homes in Browns Grove Township, KS.

How old are most homes in Browns Grove Township?

73.8% of homes in Browns Grove Township, KS were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Browns Grove Township growing?

In Browns Grove Township, the number of residents went from 527 in 2015–2019 to 433 in 2020–2024 (−17.8%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Browns Grove Township?

The ZIP code that covers Browns Grove Township is 67523.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 67523?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67523 is $1,309 (±$516) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Browns Grove township, Pawnee County, Kansas (county subdivision:08750, in state:20 county:145).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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