Housing data for Cottage Grove Township, KS
Cottage Grove Township, KS has an estimated 558 residents and 245 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Allen County.
3.1% of households rent.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+389.5%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 558 (±263)
- Housing units
- 245 (±150)
- Households that rent
- 3.1%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +389.5%
What stands out in Cottage Grove Township
Median household income: $170,521 (±$96,276) in Cottage Grove Township, higher than in Allen County ($60,689).
Median home value: $218,700 (±$36,065) in Cottage Grove Township, higher than in Allen County ($107,600).
Households that rent: 3.1% (±4.6 points) in Cottage Grove Township, lower than in Allen County (24.6%).
Median real estate taxes: $2,897 (±$465) in Cottage Grove Township, higher than in Allen County ($1,796).
Housing in Cottage Grove Township at a glance
- Renters and owners: 3.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $170,521 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $218,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,010 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,897 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 89.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 47.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 72.9% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 13.7 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +389.5% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 5.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 3.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Cottage Grove Township against Allen County, its state and the nation
| Cottage Grove Township | Allen County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 558 (±263) | 12,483 (exact) | 2,947,197 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 245 (±150) | 6,077 (±42) | 1,293,635 (±880) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 3.1% (±4.6 points) | 24.6% (±3.6 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $720 (±$62) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $170,521 (±$96,276) | $60,689 (±$4,364) | $74,275 (±$475) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $218,700 (±$36,065) | $107,600 (±$9,605) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,897 (±$465) | $1,796 (±$159) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 47.7% (±21.5 points) | 72.2% (±6.2 points) | 55.9% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 13.7 minutes (±4.5) | 18.4 minutes (±2.2) | 19.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 65.9% (±25.5 points) | 84.4% (±2.9 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 50.7 years (±26.2) | 41.2 years (±0.6) | 37.4 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Cottage Grove Township covers 36.9 square miles of land, about 15 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Cottage Grove Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 114 (±61) | 558 (±263) | +389.5% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 56 (±22) | 245 (±150) | +337.5% | Measurable increase |
| Median home value | $85,600 (±$31,130) | $218,700 (±$36,065) | +155.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $70,278 (±$35,915) | $170,521 (±$96,276) | +142.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,063 (±$660) | $2,010 (±$761) | +89.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,071 (±$569) | $2,897 (±$465) | +170.5% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±37.5 points) | 3.1% (±4.6 points) | +3.1 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.
ZIP codes in Cottage Grove Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66772 | 27% | 288 | $769 | $206,600 | $60,703 |
| 66748 | 19% | 2,830 | $446 | $114,300 | $59,871 |
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 Cottage Grove Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tioga Township | 4.3 mi | — | $175,600 | 8.7% |
| Big Creek Township (Neosho County) | 5.2 mi | — | $185,700 | 3.5% |
| Salem Township (Allen County) | 5.3 mi | — | $219,500 | 9.3% |
| Humboldt | 6.1 mi | $554 | $90,900 | 19.9% |
| Humboldt Township | 6.4 mi | — | $330,000 | 0.0% |
| Logan Township (Allen County) | 7.9 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Chanute | 8.5 mi | $717 | $78,000 | 30.8% |
| Erie Township (Neosho County) | 11 mi | $480 | $117,700 | 27.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Cottage Grove Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $786 | $814 | $961 | $1,298 | $1,418 |
HUD income limits for Cottage Grove Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,700 | $31,150 | $49,850 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,600 | $57,000 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,050 | $64,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $48,100 | $76,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $51,650 | $82,600 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $55,200 | $88,300 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $58,750 | $94,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Allen County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $89,000.
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 Cottage Grove Township
What is the average home value in Cottage Grove Township, KS?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $218,700 (±$36,065) for owner-occupied homes in Cottage Grove Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Cottage Grove Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Cottage Grove Township, KS is $2,010 (±$761) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Cottage Grove Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Cottage Grove Township, KS is $2,897 (±$465) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Cottage Grove Township?
Cottage Grove Township, KS has an estimated 245 (±150) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Cottage Grove Township?
47.7% of homes in Cottage Grove Township, KS were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Cottage Grove Township?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Cottage Grove Township, used by 72.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Cottage Grove Township growing?
In Cottage Grove Township, the number of residents went from 114 in 2015–2019 to 558 in 2020–2024 (+389.5%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Cottage Grove Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Cottage Grove Township are 66772, 66748.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 66772?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66772 is $769 (±$13) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottage Grove township, Allen County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottage Grove township, Allen County, Kansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottage Grove township, Allen County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottage Grove township, Allen County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottage Grove township, Allen County, Kansas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottage Grove township, Allen County, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottage Grove township, Allen County, Kansas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Allen County, KS
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Allen 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 Cottage Grove township, Allen County, Kansas (county subdivision:15825, in state:20 county:001).
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 .