Housing data for Buckeye Township (Ellis County), KS
Buckeye Township (Ellis County), KS has an estimated 853 residents and 454 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Ellis County.
28.8% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 853 (±240)
- Housing units
- 454 (±118)
- Households that rent
- 28.8%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +53.1%
What stands out in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)
Median home value: $314,500 (±$55,917) in Buckeye Township (Ellis County), higher than in Ellis County ($216,300).
Average commute: 18.1 minutes (±4.2) in Buckeye Township (Ellis County), higher than in Ellis County (12.9 minutes).
Median real estate taxes: $3,261 (±$461) in Buckeye Township (Ellis County), higher than in Ellis County ($2,682).
- Home values in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)
- Commute and cars in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)
- Property taxes in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)
Housing in Buckeye Township (Ellis County) at a glance
- Rent burden: 72.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 28.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $68,693 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $314,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,263 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,261 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 7.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 87.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 63.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 41.4% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 18.1 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +53.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 19.8% 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)
Buckeye Township (Ellis County) against Ellis County, its state and the nation
| Buckeye Township (Ellis County) | Ellis County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 853 (±240) | 28,920 (exact) | 2,947,197 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 454 (±118) | 13,287 (±31) | 1,293,635 (±880) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 28.8% (±15.1 points) | 36.8% (±3.0 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $943 (±$68) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $68,693 (±$35,758) | $63,084 (±$5,107) | $74,275 (±$475) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $314,500 (±$55,917) | $216,300 (±$12,126) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,261 (±$461) | $2,682 (±$108) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 63.0% (±22.6 points) | 63.9% (±4.9 points) | 55.9% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 18.1 minutes (±4.2) | 12.9 minutes (±1.1) | 19.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 95.3% (±5.0 points) | 92.9% (±1.7 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.2 years (±13.7) | 33.2 years (±0.6) | 37.4 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Buckeye Township (Ellis County) covers 392.4 square miles of land, about 2 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Buckeye Township (Ellis County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 557 (±216) | 853 (±240) | +53.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 254 (±99) | 454 (±118) | +78.7% | Measurable increase |
| Median home value | $288,400 (±$223,285) | $314,500 (±$55,917) | +9.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $80,417 (±$71,667) | $68,693 (±$35,758) | −14.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,272 (±$2,062) | $2,263 (±$995) | −0.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 24.2% (±16.8 points) | 28.8% (±15.1 points) | +4.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±34.2 points) | 0.0% (±23.0 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not 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 Ellis County
Buckeye Township (Ellis County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Ellis County as a whole.
In 2024, the police departments that report for Ellis County recorded 247 violent and 1,349 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 Buckeye Township (Ellis County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67601 | 25% | 24,330 | $938 | $227,300 | $61,417 |
| 67663 | 14% | 2,346 | $766 | $85,200 | $61,576 |
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 Buckeye Township (Ellis County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hays | 9.6 mi | $922 | $225,500 | 41.5% |
| Ellis | 11 mi | — | $155,500 | 23.2% |
| Township 10 (Rooks County) | 15 mi | $788 | $55,700 | 24.0% |
| Township 9 (Rooks County) | 15 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Big Creek Township (Ellis County) | 15 mi | $1,144 | $221,300 | 17.8% |
| Township 11 (Rooks County) | 15 mi | $776 | $85,300 | 28.1% |
| Zurich | 15 mi | — | $52,100 | 11.5% |
| Herzog Township | 15 mi | $917 | $183,600 | 33.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Buckeye Township (Ellis County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $721 | $792 | $1,036 | $1,416 | $1,732 |
HUD income limits for Buckeye Township (Ellis County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,100 | $33,450 | $53,500 |
| 2 people | $22,950 | $38,200 | $61,150 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,600 | $82,550 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,400 | $88,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,250 | $94,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,050 | $100,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Ellis County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,500.
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 Buckeye Township (Ellis County)
What is the average home value in Buckeye Township (Ellis County), KS?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $314,500 (±$55,917) for owner-occupied homes in Buckeye Township (Ellis County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Buckeye Township (Ellis County), KS is $2,263 (±$995) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Buckeye Township (Ellis County), KS is $3,261 (±$461) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)?
Buckeye Township (Ellis County), KS has an estimated 454 (±118) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)?
63.0% of homes in Buckeye Township (Ellis County), KS were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Buckeye Township (Ellis County), used by 41.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Buckeye Township (Ellis County) growing?
In Buckeye Township (Ellis County), the number of residents went from 557 in 2015–2019 to 853 in 2020–2024 (+53.1%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Buckeye Township (Ellis County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Buckeye Township (Ellis County) are 67601, 67663.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 67601?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67601 is $938 (±$73) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye township, Ellis County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye township, Ellis County, Kansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye township, Ellis County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye township, Ellis County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye township, Ellis County, Kansas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye township, Ellis County, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckeye township, Ellis County, Kansas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Ellis County, KS
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Ellis County, KS
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Buckeye township, Ellis County, Kansas (county subdivision:08950, in state:20 county:051).
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 .