What percentage of people rent in Rose Hill, KS?

Name: Renters and owners in Rose Hill, KS, 2020–2024
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18.3% (±6.8 points) of the occupied homes in Rose Hill, KS are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 265 renting households against 1,187 that own their home.

In Rose Hill, the share of households that rent went from 19.5% in 2015–2019 to 18.3% in 2020–2024 (−1.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 18.3% (±6.8 points)
Renting households: 265 (±96)
Median renter income: $68,375 (±$20,494)

Who rents and who owns in Rose Hill

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rose Hill	Butler County	Kansas	United States
Renter-occupied share	18.3% (±6.8 points)	22.4% (±1.7 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	265 (±96)	5,685 (±444)	385,651 (±3,803)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,187 (±159)	19,653 (±520)	788,409 (±5,615)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.6 (±0.6)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.0 (±0.3)	2.7 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$68,375 (±$20,494)	$45,452 (±$5,096)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$113,942 (±$13,771)	$93,295 (±$3,054)	$92,472 (±$735)	$100,009

In Rose Hill, the renter share is not measurably different from Butler County (22.4%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (32.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Butler County, Rose Hill ranks 14 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 809 of 1,853.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Rose Hill has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	19.5% (±6.7 points)	18.3% (±6.8 points)	−1.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,058 (±$90)	$1,027 (±$120)	−2.9%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$75,491 (±$8,812)	$102,389 (±$9,979)	+35.6%	No measurable change after inflation

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.

Households that rent in places near Rose Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rose Hill
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Rose Hill	—	18.3% (±6.8 points)	—
Pleasant Township (Butler County)	3.2 mi	13.2% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gypsum Township (Sedgwick County)	4.1 mi	47.6% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Richland Township (Butler County)	4.8 mi	7.7% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Rockford Township	5.2 mi	18.3% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Derby	6.6 mi	31.5% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Douglass	7.8 mi	24.3% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
McConnell AFB	8.0 mi	93.2% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Andover	8.2 mi	19.3% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richland Township (Butler County), KS (7.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gypsum Township (Sedgwick County), KS (47.6%), Derby, KS (31.5%), McConnell AFB, KS (93.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Butler County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Douglass Township	20.3% (±6.3 points)
9	Leon	20.2% (±9.6 points)
10 (tie)	Towanda	19.4% (±6.7 points)
10 (tie)	Clifford Township	19.4% (±21.7 points)
12	Andover	19.3% (±3.6 points)
13	Bruno Township	19.1% (±3.4 points)
14	Rose Hill	18.3% (±6.8 points)
15	Fairmount Township (Butler County)	18.1% (±14.1 points)
16	Milton Township	17.4% (±6.9 points)
17	Benton	17.1% (±6.9 points)
18	Lincoln Township (Butler County)	17.0% (±16.0 points)
19	Whitewater	15.2% (±8.0 points)
20	Walnut Township (Butler County)	14.0% (±18.1 points)

Showing 13 of 42 places in Butler County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Rose Hill

How many renters are there in Rose Hill?

Rose Hill has an estimated 265 (±96) renting households, 18.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Rose Hill?

In Rose Hill, the share of households that rent went from 19.5% in 2015–2019 to 18.3% in 2020–2024 (−1.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Rose Hill?

A renting household in Rose Hill has 2.6 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Rose Hill?

The median renting household in Rose Hill, KS has an income of $68,375 (±$20,494) a year, against $113,942 for households that own their home.

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Rose Hill city, Kansas (place:61250, in state:20).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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