Housing by town in Thomas County, Kansas
Thomas County, Kansas has 18 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $752 (±$90) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
24.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $638 in 2015–2019 (+17.9%; No measurable change after inflation).
Rexford has the highest median gross rent ($950) and Colby the lowest ($750).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $752 (±$90)
- Households that rent
- 24.8%
- Median household income
- $71,325
- Places
- 18
Cities, towns and townships in Thomas County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Township | — | 44.4% | $80,938 | $156,300 | $2,625 |
| Brewster | $775 | 22.6% | $63,816 | $118,800 | $1,650 |
| Colby | $750 | 32.9% | $63,494 | $163,000 | $2,573 |
| East Hale Township | — | 0.0% | $56,522 | $72,600 | $1,698 |
| Gem | — | 8.9% | — | $56,500 | $907 |
| Kingery Township | — | 0.0% | $130,625 | $235,000 | — |
| Lacey Township | — | 7.4% | $148,333 | — | $971 |
| Menlo | — | 18.2% | — | $256,300 | $4,125 |
| Menlo Township | — | 34.8% | $80,781 | $166,100 | — |
| Morgan Township | — | 0.0% | $110,483 | $426,600 | $3,814 |
| North Randall Township | — | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Rexford | $950 | 17.7% | $85,769 | — | $1,267 |
| Rovohl Township | — | 0.0% | $111,576 | $160,900 | — |
| Smith Township | $950 | 13.3% | $85,288 | — | $1,289 |
| South Randall Township | — | 2.1% | $111,250 | $339,700 | $2,856 |
| Summers Township | — | 0.0% | — | $205,400 | $3,750 |
| Wendell Township | — | 0.0% | $250,000 or more | — | — |
| West Hale Township | $775 | 24.5% | $65,000 | $127,800 | $1,550 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,800 | $36,300 | $58,100 |
| 2 people | $24,900 | $41,500 | $66,400 |
| 3 people | $28,000 | $46,700 | $74,700 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $51,850 | $82,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $56,000 | $89,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $60,150 | $96,250 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $64,300 | $102,900 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $68,450 | $109,500 |
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Crime reported to police in Thomas County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | 292 | 60 | 762 | 7,875 | 2 of 2 |
In 2024, the police departments that report for Thomas County recorded 23 violent and 60 property crimes, 292 and 762 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Thomas County, 2024
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Police Department | 5,578 | 13 | 48 |
| Thomas County Sheriff's Office | 2,297 | 10 | 12 |
ZIP codes in Thomas County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67701 | 6,134 | $750 | $177,300 | $70,250 | 28.3% |
| 67732 | 691 | $746 | $144,400 | $64,938 | 24.5% |
| 67753 | 407 | $800 | $122,800 | $62,396 | 20.3% |
| 67743 | 200 | — | — | $56,910 | 0.0% |
| 67734 | 175 | — | — | — | 4.9% |
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Questions about Thomas County
What is the crime rate in Thomas County?
In 2024, the police departments that report for Thomas County recorded 292 violent and 762 property crimes per 100,000 residents (23 violent and 60 property crimes in all).
Which place in Thomas County has the highest rent?
Rexford has the highest median gross rent, $950 (±$432) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Thomas County has the lowest rent?
Colby has the lowest median gross rent, $750 (±$107) a month.
What is the median rent in Thomas County, Kansas?
The median gross rent in Thomas County is $752 (±$90) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thomas County, Kansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thomas County, Kansas
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Thomas County, KS
- 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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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.
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