The typical owner-occupied home in Lebo is worth about $123,300, 43% below the Kansas median of $217,200 and 63% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,634 a year in property taxes, about 1.33% of their home's value, close to the Kansas rate of 1.29%. The median household earns $63,828 a year, so the median home costs 1.9 times the median income (2.9 times for Kansas). 92% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 42% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Lebo at a glance
| Lebo | Kansas | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $123,300 | $217,200 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,634 | $2,798 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.33% | 1.29% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $63,828 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 92% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 42% | 57% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,349 | $1,689 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 19.7% | 19.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $915 | $1,060 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 40.6% | 27.1% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1969 | 1976 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 8.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 760 | 2,947,197 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Lebo
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Lebo home of $123,300 with 20% down costs about $852 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,057, 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 $36,497 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 16% of the median Lebo household income of $63,828; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $216,000.
The median rent here is $915 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $24,660 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $98,640 |
| Principal and interest | $664 |
| Property taxes (1.33% a year) | $137 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $51 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $852 |
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| Down payment | $4,316 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $121,067 |
| Principal and interest | $814 |
| Property taxes (1.33% a year) | $137 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $51 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $55 |
| Total per month | $1,057 |
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Questions about home buying in Lebo
What is the median home value in Lebo?
About $123,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Lebo?
Homeowners pay a median $1,634 a year, which is about 1.33% 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 Lebo?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $852 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $36,497 a year.
More about Lebo
- Mortgage Refinance in Lebo
- Debt Relief in Lebo
- Home Equity Loans in Lebo
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
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