Housing data for Highland-District 2 Township, KS

Highland-District 2 Township, KS has an estimated 550 residents and 335 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Norton County.

8.1% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
550 (±183)
Housing units
335 (±84)
Households that rent
8.1%
Residents since 2015–2019
−4.0%

What stands out in Highland-District 2 Township

Average commute: 22.4 minutes (±5.8) in Highland-District 2 Township, higher than in Norton County (11.0 minutes).

Households that rent: 8.1% (±8.1 points) in Highland-District 2 Township, lower than in Norton County (23.8%).

Housing in Highland-District 2 Township at a glance

  • Rent burden: 40.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 8.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $53,810 median household income
  • Home values: $101,300 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Property taxes: $1,413 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Types of homes: 3.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 71.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 83.3% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 85.1% heat with propane
  • Commute and cars: 22.4 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −4.0% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 13.3% 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)

Highland-District 2 Township against Norton County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Highland-District 2 TownshipNorton CountyKansasUnited States
Residents550 (±183)5,359 (exact)2,947,197 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units335 (±84)2,450 (±19)1,293,635 (±880)143,775,355
Households that rent8.1% (±8.1 points)23.8% (±6.2 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$609 (±$92)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$53,810 (±$13,899)$54,050 (±$5,415)$74,275 (±$475)$80,734
Median home value$101,300 (±$55,263)$101,500 (±$20,642)$217,200 (±$1,343)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,413 (±$981)$1,724 (±$141)$2,798 (±$18)$3,119
Built before 198083.3% (±23.3 points)79.0% (±11.4 points)55.9% (±0.4 points)49.7%
Average commute22.4 minutes (±5.8)11.0 minutes (±2.0)19.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband97.2% (±3.1 points)93.1% (±3.7 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents56.8 years (±16.2)41.3 years (±1.5)37.4 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Highland-District 2 Township covers 289.0 square miles of land, about 2 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Highland-District 2 Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents573 (±171)550 (±183)−4.0%Not a measurable change
Housing units512 (±127)335 (±84)−34.6%Measurable decrease
Median home value$75,200 (±$14,388)$101,300 (±$55,263)+34.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$36,000 (±$19,973)$53,810 (±$13,899)+49.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,058 (±$607)$1,413 (±$981)+33.6%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent7.8% (±6.7 points)8.1% (±8.1 points)+0.3 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate13.0% (±20.9 points)0.0% (±52.0 points)−13.0 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.

ZIP codes in Highland-District 2 Township

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
6762954%33——$74,250
6765438%4,021$598$101,200$54,418
6764536%531—$81,900$48,750

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 Highland-District 2 Township

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Lenora5.8 mi—$46,10017.1%
Clayton8.3 mi——0.0%
Pleasant Valley Township (Decatur County)11 mi——0.0%
Allison Township12 mi——0.0%
Edmond12 mi—$10,000 or less40.5%
Norton12 mi$598$96,80023.2%
Garfield Township (Decatur County)13 mi———
Norcatur13 mi—$65,0007.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Highland-District 2 Township, fiscal year 2027

Norton County, KS, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$707$839$961$1,331$1,606

HUD income limits for Highland-District 2 Township, fiscal year 2026

Norton County, KS, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,000$30,000$48,000
2 people$21,640$34,300$54,850
3 people$27,320$38,600$61,700
4 people$33,000$42,850$68,550
5 people$38,680$46,300$74,050
6 people$44,360$49,750$79,550
7 people$50,040$53,150$85,050
8 people$55,720$56,600$90,500

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Norton County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $69,200.

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.

What you can do on Seayora in Highland-District 2 Township

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Highland-District 2 Township beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Highland-District 2 Township, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Highland-District 2 Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Highland-District 2 Township

What is the median household income in Highland-District 2 Township?

The median household income in Highland-District 2 Township is $53,810 (±$13,899) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Highland-District 2 Township?

Highland-District 2 Township, KS has an estimated 335 (±84) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Highland-District 2 Township?

83.3% of homes in Highland-District 2 Township, KS were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common way to heat a home in Highland-District 2 Township?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Highland-District 2 Township, used by 85.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How long is the average commute in Highland-District 2 Township?

Workers who live in Highland-District 2 Township, KS take an average of 22.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Highland-District 2 Township growing?

In Highland-District 2 Township, the number of residents went from 573 in 2015–2019 to 550 in 2020–2024 (−4.0%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Highland-District 2 Township?

The ZIP codes that cover Highland-District 2 Township are 67629, 67654, 67645.

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 Highland-District 2 township, Norton County, Kansas (county subdivision:32060, in state:20 county:137).

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.

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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 .

Related