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Buying a home in Levant, Kansas

The typical owner-occupied home in Levant is worth about $72,600, 67% below the Kansas median of $217,200 and 78% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,724 a year in property taxes, about 2.37% of their home's value, higher than the Kansas rate of 1.29%. The median household earns $55,652 a year, so the median home costs 1.3 times the median income (2.9 times for Kansas). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 64% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Levant at a glance

Levant Kansas U.S.
Median home value $72,600 $217,200 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,724 $2,798 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 2.37% 1.29% 0.94%
Median household income $55,652 $74,275 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 64% 57% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,689 $1,963
Median rent – $1,060 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1968 1976 1980
Vacant homes 12.5% 9.2% 10.1%
Population 63 2,947,197 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Levant

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Levant home of $72,600 with 20% down costs about $564 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $685, 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 $24,186 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 12% of the median Levant household income of $55,652; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $167,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$14,520
Loan amount$58,080
Principal and interest$391
Property taxes (2.37% a year)$143
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$30
PMI$0
Total per month$564

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,541
Loan amount$71,285
Principal and interest$480
Property taxes (2.37% a year)$143
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$30
FHA mortgage insurance$32
Total per month$685

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Questions about home buying in Levant

What is the median home value in Levant?

About $72,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Levant?

Homeowners pay a median $1,724 a year, which is about 2.37% 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 Levant?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $564 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $24,186 a year.

More about Levant

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