Housing data for Moran, KS

Moran, KS has an estimated 472 residents and 219 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a city in Allen County.

23.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $411 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
472 (±179)
Housing units
219 (±62)
Households that rent
23.0%
Median gross rent
$411
Residents since 2015–2019
+19.8%

What stands out in Moran

Median gross rent: $411 (±$81) in Moran, lower than in Allen County ($720).

Working from home: 1.5% (±2.3 points) in Moran, lower than in Allen County (6.9%).

Median real estate taxes: $1,270 (±$165) in Moran, lower than in Allen County ($1,796).

Housing in Moran at a glance

  • Median rent: $411 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 60.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 23.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $57,083 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $105,500 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,533 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,270 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 9.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 47.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 81.7% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 76.5% heat with utility gas (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 24.5 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Growth: +19.8% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 17.4% 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)

Moran against Allen County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MoranAllen CountyKansasUnited States
Residents472 (±179)12,483 (exact)2,947,197 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units219 (±62)6,077 (±42)1,293,635 (±880)143,775,355
Households that rent23.0% (±12.9 points)24.6% (±3.6 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$411 (±$81)$720 (±$62)$1,060 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$57,083 (±$27,723)$60,689 (±$4,364)$74,275 (±$475)$80,734
Median home value$105,500 (±$50,159)$107,600 (±$9,605)$217,200 (±$1,343)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,270 (±$165)$1,796 (±$159)$2,798 (±$18)$3,119
Built before 198081.7% (±25.7 points)72.2% (±6.2 points)55.9% (±0.4 points)49.7%
Average commute24.5 minutes (±7.4)18.4 minutes (±2.2)19.7 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband71.0% (±13.5 points)84.4% (±2.9 points)90.7% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents41.9 years (±11.8)41.2 years (±0.6)37.4 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Moran covers 0.4 square miles of land, about 1,126 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Moran has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents394 (±74)472 (±179)+19.8%Not a measurable change
Housing units192 (±31)219 (±62)+14.1%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$594 (±$124)$411 (±$81)−30.8%Down after inflation
Median home value$58,300 (±$9,576)$105,500 (±$50,159)+81.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$42,500 (±$11,542)$57,083 (±$27,723)+34.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$781 (±$176)$1,533 (±$338)+96.3%Up after inflation
Median real estate taxes$743 (±$97)$1,270 (±$165)+70.9%Up after inflation
Households that rent41.6% (±10.8 points)23.0% (±12.9 points)−18.6 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±28.0 points)0.0% (±44.0 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 Moran

In 2025, the Moran Police Department reported 0 violent and 0 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.

Places near Moran

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Marmaton Township (Allen County)1.4 mi$411$137,50020.7%
Bronson5.5 mi—$68,10012.2%
Osage Township (Allen County)6.1 mi—$151,1000.8%
La Harpe7.2 mi$649$54,60017.9%
Deer Creek Township (Allen County)8.0 mi—$225,0000.0%
Elsmore Township8.2 mi$725$87,5006.9%
Elsmore8.5 mi——17.4%
Franklin Township (Bourbon County)9.0 mi—$119,80012.8%

Places in Kansas most like Moran

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Marmaton Township (Allen County)$411$137,500$72,83320.7%
Erie Township (Neosho County)$480$117,700$46,18427.7%
Milton Township$598$122,900$54,32317.4%
South Haven Township$575$85,900$69,06320.2%
Bazine Township$529$76,500$64,42020.0%
Greenleaf Township$613$86,200$63,00027.8%

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 Moran, fiscal year 2027

Allen County, KS, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$786$814$961$1,298$1,418

HUD income limits for Moran, fiscal year 2026

Allen County, KS, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,700$31,150$49,850
2 people$21,640$35,600$57,000
3 people$27,320$40,050$64,100
4 people$33,000$44,500$71,200
5 people$38,680$48,100$76,900
6 people$44,360$51,650$82,600
7 people$50,040$55,200$88,300
8 people$55,720$58,750$94,000

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Allen County, KS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $89,000.

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 Moran

What is the average home value in Moran, KS?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $105,500 (±$50,159) for owner-occupied homes in Moran (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Moran?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Moran, KS is $1,533 (±$338) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Moran?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Moran, KS is $1,270 (±$165) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Moran?

Moran, KS has an estimated 219 (±62) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Moran?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 43.8% of homes in Moran, KS.

How old are most homes in Moran?

81.7% of homes in Moran, KS were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Moran growing?

In Moran, the number of residents went from 394 in 2015–2019 to 472 in 2020–2024 (+19.8%), not a measurable change.

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 Moran city, Kansas (place:48125, in state:20).

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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