What is the median rent in Conway Springs, KS?

The median gross rent in Conway Springs, KS is $1,078 (±$100) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 105 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Conway Springs, the median gross rent went from $717 in 2015–2019 to $1,078 in 2020–2024 (+50.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,078 (±$100)
Rented homes
105 (±62)
$2,000 or more
0.0%
Since 2015–2019
+50.3%

How much rent costs in Conway Springs

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentConway SpringsSumner CountyKansasUnited States
Less than $5004.8% (±6.6 points)26.1%7.0%6.3%
$500 to $99928.6% (±21.4 points)35.5%37.8%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49966.7% (±24.5 points)30.7%35.8%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±24.5 points)6.9%12.6%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±24.5 points)0.5%4.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±24.5 points)0.0%0.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±24.5 points)0.4%1.4%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 66.7% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Conway Springs cost $2,000 or more a month.

Conway Springs against Sumner County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Conway SpringsSumner CountyKansasUnited States
Median gross rent$1,078 (±$100)$825 (±$129)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent105 (±62)1,952 (±268)364,970 (±3,667)42,849,984

In Conway Springs, median gross rent is higher than in Sumner County ($825).

It is not measurably different from Kansas ($1,060).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Sumner County, Conway Springs ranks 3 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 132 of 823.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Conway Springs has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$717 (±$77)$1,078 (±$100)+50.3%Up after inflation
Households that rent26.3% (±7.7 points)23.6% (±10.9 points)−2.7 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate9.6% (±11.2 points)0.0% (±21.0 points)−9.6 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.

Median gross rent in places near Conway Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Conway Springs
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Conway Springs—$1,078 (±$100)—
Conway Township2.9 mi$1,087 (±$55)Not measurably different
Springdale Township3.2 mi$1,025 (±$327)Not measurably different
Viola Township8.5 mi$1,098 (±$116)Not measurably different
Mayfield10 mi$938 (±$244)Not measurably different
Argonia11 mi$688 (±$160)Lower
Ninnescah Township (Sedgwick County)11 mi$964 (±$151)Not measurably different
Dixon Township11 mi$688 (±$160)Lower
Osborne Township11 mi$938 (±$244)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Argonia, KS ($688), Dixon Township, KS ($688).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Sumner County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Gore Township$1,615 (±$234)
2Conway Township$1,087 (±$55)
3Conway Springs$1,078 (±$100)
4Guelph Township$1,075 (±$138)
5Caldwell Township$1,063 (±$457)
6Springdale Township$1,025 (±$327)
7 (tie)Mayfield$938 (±$244)
7 (tie)Osborne Township$938 (±$244)
9Belle Plaine Township$738 (±$182)

Showing 9 of 20 places in Sumner County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Conway Springs

What is the average rent in Conway Springs, KS?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Conway Springs is $1,078 (±$100) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Conway Springs?

In Conway Springs, the median gross rent went from $717 in 2015–2019 to $1,078 in 2020–2024 (+50.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Conway Springs cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Conway Springs have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 4.8% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Conway Springs higher than in Sumner County?

In Conway Springs, median gross rent is higher than in Sumner County ($825).

It is not measurably different from Kansas ($1,060).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

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 Conway Springs city, Kansas (place:15325, in state:20).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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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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