Housing by town in Osage County, Kansas
Osage County, Kansas has 25 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $785 (±$22) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
17.6% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $716 in 2015–2019 (+9.6%; Down after inflation).
Junction Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,167) and Ridgeway Township the lowest ($617).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $785 (±$22)
- Households that rent
- 17.6%
- Median household income
- $74,467
- Places
- 25
Cities, towns and townships in Osage County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agency Township | $831 | 23.2% | $58,833 | — | $1,700 |
| Arvonia Township | — | 13.8% | $102,250 | $261,100 | $3,423 |
| Barclay Township | — | 13.5% | $111,500 | $212,500 | $2,400 |
| Burlingame | $683 | 32.7% | $60,202 | $86,700 | $1,921 |
| Burlingame Township | $725 | 24.9% | $63,681 | $133,300 | $2,107 |
| Carbondale | $617 | 28.1% | $75,750 | $119,400 | $2,182 |
| Dragoon Township | — | 38.0% | $72,083 | $114,200 | $3,341 |
| Elk Township (Osage County) | $742 | 11.6% | $76,845 | $147,700 | $2,657 |
| Fairfax Township | — | 6.1% | $79,844 | $210,900 | $3,556 |
| Grant Township (Osage County) | — | 0.0% | $98,393 | $246,200 | $3,121 |
| Junction Township | $1,167 | 9.1% | $76,635 | $198,000 | $2,725 |
| Lincoln Township (Osage County) | — | 0.0% | $99,219 | $262,500 | $2,000 |
| Lyndon | $753 | 25.3% | $67,227 | $114,400 | $1,909 |
| Melvern | $675 | 26.2% | $55,893 | $89,100 | $1,442 |
| Melvern Township | $691 | 16.5% | $57,202 | $178,800 | $2,744 |
| Olivet | — | 19.3% | $93,594 | $157,700 | $1,633 |
| Olivet Township | — | 12.7% | $118,056 | — | — |
| Osage City | $789 | 25.0% | $71,191 | $155,800 | $2,033 |
| Overbrook | $742 | 18.7% | $68,958 | $146,300 | $2,711 |
| Quenemo | $831 | 31.8% | $50,833 | $53,800 | $980 |
| Ridgeway Township | $617 | 17.7% | $80,547 | $141,900 | $2,350 |
| Scranton | $768 | 13.1% | $56,793 | $75,900 | $1,365 |
| Scranton Township | $832 | 12.8% | $57,047 | $91,500 | $1,554 |
| Superior Township (Osage County) | — | 27.5% | $54,891 | — | $1,889 |
| Valley Brook Township | $742 | 18.5% | $76,678 | $157,000 | $2,414 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,800 | $34,600 | $55,350 |
| 2 people | $23,750 | $39,550 | $63,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,500 | $71,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,400 | $79,050 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,400 | $85,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,350 | $91,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,300 | $98,050 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,250 | $104,350 |
How the places in Osage County rank across Kansas
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Police departments in Osage County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osage County Sheriff's Office | 7,705 | 23 | 50 |
| Osage City Police Department | 2,785 | 6 | 310 |
| Carbondale Police Department | 1,295 | — | — |
| Lyndon Police Department | 1,037 | — | — |
| Overbrook Police Department | 991 | — | — |
| Burlingame Police Department | 932 | — | — |
| Scranton Police Department | 638 | — | — |
| Melvern Police Department | 343 | — | — |
No county-wide total is published here: the departments that reported every month serve less than 90% of the residents the FBI counts for the county, so a total would leave too many out.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
ZIP codes in Osage County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66523 | 3,941 | $798 | $167,200 | $74,716 | 21.5% |
| 66524 | 2,473 | $842 | $173,100 | $84,375 | 12.4% |
| 66414 | 2,360 | $617 | $162,300 | $74,063 | 16.6% |
| 66413 | 1,721 | $715 | $124,000 | $65,179 | 26.3% |
| 66451 | 1,671 | $742 | $158,500 | $76,908 | 18.6% |
| 66537 | 1,475 | $855 | $99,800 | $70,000 | 11.5% |
| 66543 | 980 | $1,167 | $172,200 | $75,288 | 11.2% |
| 66528 | 761 | $831 | — | $73,472 | 13.2% |
| 66510 | 684 | $691 | $178,300 | $57,262 | 16.2% |
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Questions about Osage County
Which place in Osage County has the highest rent?
Junction Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,167 (±$792) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Osage County has the lowest rent?
Ridgeway Township has the lowest median gross rent, $617 (±$175) a month.
What is the median rent in Osage County, Kansas?
The median gross rent in Osage County is $785 (±$22) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Osage County, Kansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Osage County, Kansas
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Topeka, KS MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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