Housing data for Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), KS

Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), KS has an estimated 795 residents and 332 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Leavenworth County.

1.8% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
795 (±325)
Housing units
332 (±147)
Households that rent
1.8%
Residents since 2015–2019
−16.5%

What stands out in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)

Working from home: 29.5% (±18.0 points) in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), higher than in Leavenworth County (10.4%).

Households that rent: 1.8% (±3.2 points) in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), lower than in Leavenworth County (30.7%).

Households that moved in since 2020: 0.0% (±12.2 points) in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), lower than in Leavenworth County (27.2%).

Median real estate taxes: $5,636 (±$1,384) in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), higher than in Leavenworth County ($3,424).

Housing in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) at a glance

  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 1.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $118,667 median household income
  • Home values: $336,800 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,612 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Property taxes: $5,636 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 64.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 37.9% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 47.0% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 29.2 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −16.5% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 0.0% 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)

Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) against Leavenworth County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)Leavenworth CountyKansasUnited States
Residents795 (±325)83,123 (exact)2,947,197 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units332 (±147)31,865 (±121)1,293,635 (±880)143,775,355
Households that rent1.8% (±3.2 points)30.7% (±1.9 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$1,219 (±$61)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$118,667 (±$48,551)$89,218 (±$5,420)$74,275 (±$475)$80,734
Median home value$336,800 (±$40,299)$282,900 (±$9,484)$217,200 (±$1,343)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$5,636 (±$1,384)$3,424 (±$142)$2,798 (±$18)$3,119
Built before 198037.9% (±25.1 points)47.2% (±2.7 points)55.9% (±0.4 points)49.7%
Average commute29.2 minutes (±12.7)23.9 minutes (±0.9)19.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.4% (±8.4 points)92.3% (±1.2 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents47.8 years (±7.5)38.0 years (±0.5)37.4 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) covers 19.9 square miles of land, about 40 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents952 (±305)795 (±325)−16.5%Not a measurable change
Housing units340 (±104)332 (±147)−2.4%Not a measurable change
Median home value$221,800 (±$50,197)$336,800 (±$40,299)+51.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$115,385 (±$50,400)$118,667 (±$48,551)+2.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,958 (±$1,419)$1,612 (±$1,143)−17.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,931 (±$1,163)$5,636 (±$1,384)+92.3%Up after inflation
Households that rent14.4% (±16.2 points)1.8% (±3.2 points)−12.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±39.2 points)0.0% (±100.0 points)0.0 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.

Crime reported to police in Leavenworth County

Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Leavenworth County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Leavenworth County recorded 288 violent and 982 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 Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
6604812%35,717$1,029$219,100$72,734

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 Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Lansing2.3 mi$1,406$270,80021.3%
Farley2.5 mi$942$233,90011.3%
Leavenworth5.3 mi$1,229$193,00047.9%
High Prairie Township8.2 mi$907$396,00010.9%
Platte City8.8 mi$1,226$210,80052.2%
Tracy8.8 mi$737$270,70028.6%
Parkville9.1 mi$1,162$573,50017.7%
Weatherby Lake9.2 mi$1,741$533,0006.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), fiscal year 2027

Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,257$1,366$1,546$2,020$2,419

HUD income limits for Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), fiscal year 2026

Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$23,800$39,700$63,500
2 people$27,200$45,400$72,600
3 people$30,600$51,050$81,650
4 people$34,000$56,700$90,700
5 people$38,680$61,250$98,000
6 people$44,360$65,800$105,250
7 people$50,040$70,350$112,500
8 people$55,720$74,850$119,750

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $113,400.

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 Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)

What is the median household income in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)?

The median household income in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) is $118,667 (±$48,551) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), KS?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $336,800 (±$40,299) for owner-occupied homes in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much are property taxes in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), KS is $5,636 (±$1,384) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)?

Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), KS has an estimated 332 (±147) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How long is the average commute in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)?

Workers who live in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), KS take an average of 29.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) growing?

In Delaware Township (Leavenworth County), the number of residents went from 952 in 2015–2019 to 795 in 2020–2024 (−16.5%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)?

The ZIP code that covers Delaware Township (Leavenworth County) is 66048.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 66048?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 66048 is $1,029 (±$71) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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 Delaware township, Leavenworth County, Kansas (county subdivision:17450, in state:20 county:103).

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 .

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