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Buying a home in Glasco, Kansas

The typical owner-occupied home in Glasco is worth about $52,000, 76% below the Kansas median of $217,200 and 84% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,137 a year in property taxes, about 2.19% of their home's value, higher than the Kansas rate of 1.29%. The median household earns $54,583 a year, so the median home costs 1.0 times the median income (2.9 times for Kansas). 90% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 40% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Glasco at a glance

Glasco Kansas U.S.
Median home value $52,000 $217,200 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,137 $2,798 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 2.19% 1.29% 0.94%
Median household income $54,583 $74,275 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 90% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 40% 57% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,016 $1,689 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 19.9% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $756 $1,060 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 17.9% 27.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1938 1976 1980
Vacant homes 35.9% 9.2% 10.1%
Population 388 2,947,197 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Glasco

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Glasco home of $52,000 with 20% down costs about $396 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $483, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $16,989 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 9% of the median Glasco household income of $54,583; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $167,000.

The median rent here is $756 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$10,400
Loan amount$41,600
Principal and interest$280
Property taxes (2.19% a year)$95
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$22
PMI$0
Total per month$396

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$1,820
Loan amount$51,058
Principal and interest$343
Property taxes (2.19% a year)$95
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$22
FHA mortgage insurance$23
Total per month$483

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Questions about home buying in Glasco

What is the median home value in Glasco?

About $52,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Glasco?

Homeowners pay a median $1,137 a year, which is about 2.19% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Glasco?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $396 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $16,989 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data