Housing data for Grainfield Township, KS
Grainfield Township, KS has an estimated 325 residents and 217 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Gove County.
32.5% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $655 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 325 (±57)
- Housing units
- 217 (±45)
- Households that rent
- 32.5%
- Median gross rent
- $655
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −16.5%
Housing in Grainfield Township at a glance
- Median rent: $655 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 34.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 32.5% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $48,125 median household income
- Home values: $117,700 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $1,500 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 69.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 83.5% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 64.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 18.6 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −16.5% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 24.0% 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)
Grainfield Township against Gove County, its state and the nation
| Grainfield Township | Gove County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 325 (±57) | 2,799 (±149) | 2,947,197 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 217 (±45) | 1,331 (±78) | 1,293,635 (±880) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 32.5% (±12.0 points) | 20.6% (±4.7 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $655 (±$289) | $705 (±$130) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $48,125 (±$18,845) | $66,029 (±$7,922) | $74,275 (±$475) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $117,700 (±$64,524) | $118,400 (±$7,971) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,500 (±$368) | $1,730 (±$194) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 83.5% (±21.9 points) | 77.3% (±8.0 points) | 55.9% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 18.6 minutes (±3.7) | 16.5 minutes (±1.6) | 19.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 71.0% (±15.2 points) | 82.4% (±4.9 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 54.8 years (±10.3) | 40.8 years (±2.9) | 37.4 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Grainfield Township covers 71.1 square miles of land, about 5 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Grainfield Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 389 (±57) | 325 (±57) | −16.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 211 (±43) | 217 (±45) | +2.8% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $544 (±$47) | $655 (±$289) | +20.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $82,500 (±$12,218) | $117,700 (±$64,524) | +42.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $47,604 (±$6,191) | $48,125 (±$18,845) | +1.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,233 (±$128) | $1,500 (±$368) | +21.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 18.6% (±6.8 points) | 32.5% (±12.0 points) | +13.9 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Rental vacancy rate | 13.2% (±14.3 points) | 0.0% (±34.9 points) | −13.2 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 Grainfield Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67737 | 38% | 451 | $631 | $175,000 | $52,917 |
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 Grainfield Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grainfield | 3.4 mi | $665 | $86,700 | 31.9% |
| Gove City | 7.6 mi | — | $91,200 | 0.0% |
| Park | 7.7 mi | — | $80,600 | 0.0% |
| Grinnell | 8.3 mi | $535 | $132,100 | 6.6% |
| Gove Township | 9.3 mi | — | $91,900 | 18.6% |
| Grinnell Township | 9.7 mi | $769 | $111,300 | 12.4% |
| Payne Township (Gove County) | 9.8 mi | $833 | $108,000 | 9.1% |
| Solomon Township (Sheridan County) | 14 mi | — | $220,800 | 21.3% |
Places in Kansas most like Grainfield Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galena | $692 | $78,500 | $49,006 | 29.4% |
| La Crosse | $725 | $84,600 | $53,750 | 33.9% |
| Bird City Township | $695 | $115,200 | $57,083 | 33.1% |
| La Crosse-Brookdale Township | $725 | $86,100 | $55,781 | 29.2% |
| Ellinwood | $683 | $109,300 | $56,379 | 25.6% |
| Strong Township | $499 | $110,900 | $49,911 | 36.8% |
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 Grainfield Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $707 | $836 | $961 | $1,258 | $1,263 |
HUD income limits for Grainfield Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,200 | $32,000 | $51,150 |
| 2 people | $21,950 | $36,550 | $58,450 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $49,350 | $78,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $53,000 | $84,750 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $56,650 | $90,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $60,300 | $96,450 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Gove County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $91,300.
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 Grainfield Township
How many renters are there in Grainfield Township?
Grainfield Township has an estimated 65 (±30) renting households, 32.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Grainfield Township?
The median household income in Grainfield Township is $48,125 (±$18,845) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in Grainfield Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Grainfield Township, KS is $1,500 (±$368) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Grainfield Township?
Grainfield Township, KS has an estimated 217 (±45) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Grainfield Township?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 38.2% of homes in Grainfield Township, KS.
How old are most homes in Grainfield Township?
83.5% of homes in Grainfield Township, KS were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Grainfield Township growing?
In Grainfield Township, the number of residents went from 389 in 2015–2019 to 325 in 2020–2024 (−16.5%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Grainfield Township?
The ZIP code that covers Grainfield Township is 67737.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 67737?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67737 is $631 (±$350) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Gove County, KS
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Gove 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 Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas (county subdivision:27225, in state:20 county:063).
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 .