Housing data for Garden Plain Township, KS
Garden Plain Township, KS has an estimated 2,302 residents and 870 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Sedgwick County.
11.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $958 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,302 (±553)
- Housing units
- 870 (±278)
- Households that rent
- 11.0%
- Median gross rent
- $958
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +24.3%
What stands out in Garden Plain Township
Median home value: $356,100 (±$15,789) in Garden Plain Township, higher than in Sedgwick County ($203,300).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±5.9 points) in Garden Plain Township, lower than in Sedgwick County (15.5%).
Households that rent: 11.0% (±7.1 points) in Garden Plain Township, lower than in Sedgwick County (36.9%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 11.0% (±6.1 points) in Garden Plain Township, lower than in Sedgwick County (28.1%).
Housing in Garden Plain Township at a glance
- Median rent: $958 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $944 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 42.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 11.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $79,375 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $356,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,462 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,502 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 89.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 32.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 42.9% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 23.5 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +24.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 11.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 2.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Fair Market Rent: $1,110 Small Area FMR, 2 bedrooms (ZIP 67050)
Garden Plain Township against Sedgwick County, its state and the nation
| Garden Plain Township | Sedgwick County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,302 (±553) | 528,226 (exact) | 2,947,197 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 870 (±278) | 227,638 (±171) | 1,293,635 (±880) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 11.0% (±7.1 points) | 36.9% (±0.8 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $958 (±$312) | $998 (±$16) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $79,375 (±$50,664) | $69,365 (±$1,409) | $74,275 (±$475) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $356,100 (±$15,789) | $203,300 (±$3,353) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,502 (±$205) | $2,461 (±$41) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 32.3% (±8.6 points) | 52.9% (±1.1 points) | 55.9% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 23.5 minutes (±1.9) | 19.3 minutes (±0.3) | 19.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 92.8% (±4.2 points) | 91.9% (±0.5 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 38.6 years (±11.0) | 36.0 years (±0.2) | 37.4 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Garden Plain Township covers 35.6 square miles of land, about 65 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Garden Plain Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,852 (±320) | 2,302 (±553) | +24.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 638 (±74) | 870 (±278) | +36.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $645 (±$226) | $958 (±$312) | +48.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $172,400 (±$19,700) | $356,100 (±$15,789) | +106.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $95,417 (±$16,591) | $79,375 (±$50,664) | −16.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,317 (±$171) | $2,462 (±$551) | +86.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,331 (±$213) | $3,502 (±$205) | +50.2% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 9.8% (±4.1 points) | 11.0% (±7.1 points) | +1.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±32.3 points) | 0.0% (±27.0 points) | 0.0 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.
Crime reported to police in Sedgwick County
Garden Plain Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Sedgwick County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Sedgwick County recorded 1,033 violent and 4,006 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 Garden Plain Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67050 | 46% | 1,907 | $985 | $308,800 | $86,875 |
| 67052 | 19% | 9,262 | $1,627 | $288,500 | $103,148 |
| 67001 | 18% | 2,535 | $1,063 | $357,300 | $98,661 |
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 Garden Plain Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Plain | 2.3 mi | $958 | $258,300 | 26.3% |
| Afton Township | 5.3 mi | — | $388,800 | 1.7% |
| Goddard | 5.3 mi | $1,758 | $242,800 | 20.9% |
| Attica Township | 5.8 mi | $1,696 | $259,700 | 20.3% |
| Grand River Township | 5.8 mi | — | $238,100 | 10.5% |
| Sherman Township (Sedgwick County) | 6.8 mi | $1,063 | $330,600 | 3.4% |
| Andale | 7.2 mi | $950 | $253,400 | 4.8% |
| Morton Township (Sedgwick County) | 7.4 mi | $1,065 | $178,600 | 22.2% |
Places in Kansas most like Garden Plain Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George Township | $892 | $281,600 | $88,553 | 11.2% |
| Benton Township (Butler County) | $942 | $263,400 | $96,528 | 10.0% |
| The Highlands | $850 | $288,900 | $97,500 | 12.0% |
| Grant Township (Reno County) | $840 | $243,400 | $85,263 | 13.4% |
| Holcomb | $968 | $231,000 | $78,571 | 13.5% |
| High Prairie Township | $907 | $396,000 | $103,229 | 10.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Kansas.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Garden Plain Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $778 | $823 | $1,043 | $1,382 | $1,712 |
HUD also publishes a Small Area Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code in the area; the Fair Market Rent page for this place lists its ZIP codes.
HUD income limits for Garden Plain Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,300 | $33,800 | $54,050 |
| 2 people | $23,200 | $38,600 | $61,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,450 | $69,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,250 | $77,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,150 | $83,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,000 | $89,600 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,850 | $95,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,700 | $101,950 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Wichita, KS HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $96,500.
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 Garden Plain Township
What is the average home value in Garden Plain Township, KS?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $356,100 (±$15,789) for owner-occupied homes in Garden Plain Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Garden Plain Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Garden Plain Township, KS is $2,462 (±$551) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Garden Plain Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Garden Plain Township, KS is $3,502 (±$205) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Garden Plain Township?
Garden Plain Township, KS has an estimated 870 (±278) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Garden Plain Township?
32.3% of homes in Garden Plain Township, KS were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Garden Plain Township?
Workers who live in Garden Plain Township, KS take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Garden Plain Township growing?
In Garden Plain Township, the number of residents went from 1,852 in 2015–2019 to 2,302 in 2020–2024 (+24.3%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Garden Plain Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Garden Plain Township are 67050, 67052, 67001.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 67050?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67050 is $985 (±$277) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Wichita, KS HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Wichita, KS HUD Metro FMR Area
- 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 Garden Plain township, Sedgwick County, Kansas (county subdivision:25400, in state:20 county:173).
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 .