Housing data for Lakin Township (Harvey County), KS
Lakin Township (Harvey County), KS has an estimated 484 residents and 185 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Harvey County.
10.8% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 484 (±332)
- Housing units
- 185 (±128)
- Households that rent
- 10.8%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +35.2%
What stands out in Lakin Township (Harvey County)
Working from home: 28.8% (±12.6 points) in Lakin Township (Harvey County), higher than in Harvey County (8.8%).
Households that rent: 10.8% (±17.6 points) in Lakin Township (Harvey County), lower than in Harvey County (30.2%).
Median home value: $216,200 (±$21,751) in Lakin Township (Harvey County), higher than in Harvey County ($180,300).
Median real estate taxes: $3,270 (±$419) in Lakin Township (Harvey County), higher than in Harvey County ($2,715).
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Housing in Lakin Township (Harvey 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: 10.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $73,529 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $216,200 median home value
- Property taxes: $3,270 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 91.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 100.0% 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: 66.5% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 22.2 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +35.2% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 10.8% 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)
- Fair Market Rent: $1,000 Small Area FMR, 2 bedrooms (ZIP 67056)
Lakin Township (Harvey County) against Harvey County, its state and the nation
| Lakin Township (Harvey County) | Harvey County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 484 (±332) | 33,756 (exact) | 2,947,197 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 185 (±128) | 14,656 (±39) | 1,293,635 (±880) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 10.8% (±17.6 points) | 30.2% (±2.9 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $900 (±$51) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $73,529 (±$839) | $74,368 (±$3,934) | $74,275 (±$475) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $216,200 (±$21,751) | $180,300 (±$11,188) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,270 (±$419) | $2,715 (±$189) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 100.0% (±53.6 points) | 61.6% (±4.7 points) | 55.9% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 22.2 minutes (±2.7) | 20.7 minutes (±1.4) | 19.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 100.0% (±14.9 points) | 86.5% (±2.5 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 31.7 years (±26.9) | 40.5 years (±0.5) | 37.4 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Lakin Township (Harvey County) covers 35.5 square miles of land, about 14 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Lakin Township (Harvey County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 358 (±160) | 484 (±332) | +35.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 104 (±30) | 185 (±128) | +77.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $196,100 (±$127,753) | $216,200 (±$21,751) | +10.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $63,333 (±$36,396) | $73,529 (±$839) | +16.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,551 (±$122) | $3,270 (±$419) | +28.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±21.2 points) | 10.8% (±17.6 points) | +10.8 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 Lakin Township (Harvey County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67056 | 28% | 3,040 | $916 | $169,200 | $78,958 |
| 67135 | 12% | 3,681 | $1,034 | $213,700 | $74,939 |
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 Lakin Township (Harvey County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halstead | 3.7 mi | $826 | $163,000 | 23.3% |
| Bentley | 4.9 mi | $1,094 | $122,700 | 8.6% |
| Lake Township | 5.7 mi | — | $238,900 | 4.0% |
| Sedgwick Township | 6.1 mi | $1,086 | $196,900 | 9.2% |
| Eagle Township (Sedgwick County) | 6.2 mi | $1,344 | $172,400 | 13.1% |
| Halstead Township | 6.5 mi | — | $372,900 | 44.4% |
| Sedgwick | 6.9 mi | $981 | $179,400 | 24.5% |
| Burrton Township | 7.8 mi | $877 | $97,600 | 14.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Lakin Township (Harvey County), 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 Lakin Township (Harvey County), 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 Lakin Township (Harvey County)
What is the average home value in Lakin Township (Harvey County), KS?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $216,200 (±$21,751) for owner-occupied homes in Lakin Township (Harvey County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in Lakin Township (Harvey County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Lakin Township (Harvey County), KS is $3,270 (±$419) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Lakin Township (Harvey County)?
Workers who live in Lakin Township (Harvey County), KS take an average of 22.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the Section 8 payment standard in Lakin Township (Harvey County)?
Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Wichita, KS HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,043, and the Small Area figure for 67056 is $1,000.
Is Lakin Township (Harvey County) growing?
In Lakin Township (Harvey County), the number of residents went from 358 in 2015–2019 to 484 in 2020–2024 (+35.2%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Lakin Township (Harvey County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Lakin Township (Harvey County) are 67056, 67135.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 67056?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 67056 is $916 (±$157) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakin township, Harvey County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakin township, Harvey County, Kansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakin township, Harvey County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakin township, Harvey County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakin township, Harvey County, Kansas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakin township, Harvey County, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakin township, Harvey 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 Lakin township, Harvey County, Kansas (county subdivision:38150, in state:20 county:079).
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 .