Hays, KS Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Hays is $152,400, which is higher than the state average of $129,400 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Hays median house value has grown by 67.66% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Hays is higher than the state average rate of 54.97% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Hays was built is 1974, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1972 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 4,682 Owner Occupied Houses in Hays, KS, #34Hays, KS | 152,400 USD |
Kansas | 129,400 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Hays, KS | 67.66% |
Kansas | 54.97% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Hays, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 9,354, see rank, 100% | 1,240,529 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 8,573, 91.65%, see rank | 89.67% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 4,682, 50.05%, see rank | 60.20% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 3,891, 41.60%, see rank | 29.47% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 781, 8.35%, see rank | 10.33% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 242, 2.59%, see rank | 2.35% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 82, 0.88%, see rank | 1.27% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 64, 0.68%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 221, 2.36%, see rank | 1.15% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 172, 1.84%, see rank | 4.71% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #81Hays, KS | Kansas | U.S. |
1974 | 1972 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Hays, KS | % | Kansas | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 4,682 | 100% | 746,789 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 2,915 | 62.26%, see rank | 62.17% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 1,767 | 37.74%, see rank | 37.83% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Hays, KS | 1,257 USD |
Kansas | 1,294 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Hays, KS | % | Kansas | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 9 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 26 | 0.89%, see rank | 2.03% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 133 | 4.56%, see rank | 6.99% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 774 | 26.55%, see rank | 19.81% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 944 | 32.38%, see rank | 34.13% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 518 | 17.77%, see rank | 20.70% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 417 | 14.31%, see rank | 12.21% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 94 | 3.22%, see rank | 3.96% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Hays, KS | 20.70% of the Total Income |
Kansas | 21.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Hays, KS | % | Kansas | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 219 | 7.51%, see rank | 6.66% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 1,172 | 40.21%, see rank | 39.83% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 774 | 26.55%, see rank | 28.45% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 288 | 9.88%, see rank | 11.46% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 462 | 15.85%, see rank | 13.21% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Hays, KS | 484 USD |
Kansas | 452 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Hays, KS | % | Kansas | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 19 | 1.08%, see rank | 5.80% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 130 | 7.36%, see rank | 13.47% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 812 | 45.95%, see rank | 40.80% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 500 | 28.30%, see rank | 25.28% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 306 | 17.32%, see rank | 14.65% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Hays, KS | 12.40% of the Total Income |
Kansas | 11.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Hays, KS | % | Kansas | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 669 | 37.86%, see rank | 41.52% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 610 | 34.52%, see rank | 33.67% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 238 | 13.47%, see rank | 11.95% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 31 | 1.75%, see rank | 4.93% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 219 | 12.39%, see rank | 6.96% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Hays, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 9,354, 100% | 1,240,529 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 5,834, 62.37%, see rank | 72.48% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 278, 2.97%, see rank | 4.61% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 561, 6.00%, see rank | 2.45% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 663, 7.09%, see rank | 3.37% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 734, 7.85%, see rank | 3.82% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 894, 9.56%, see rank | 8.26% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 390, 4.17%, see rank | 5.01% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Hays, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 9,354, 100% | 1,240,529 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 279, 2.98%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 323, 3.45%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 858, 9.17%, see rank | 7.03% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,354, 14.48%, see rank | 14.03% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,727, 18.46%, see rank | 19.21% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,133, 12.11%, see rank | 17.28% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 953, 10.19%, see rank | 13.39% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 986, 10.54%, see rank | 10.52% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 1,741, 18.61%, see rank | 14.72% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.60, see rank | 5.80 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Hays, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 9,354, 100% | 1,240,529 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 279, 2.98%, see rank | 2.05% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 1,166, 12.47%, see rank | 9.59% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,351, 25.13%, see rank | 26.51% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 2,924, 31.26%, see rank | 37.75% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,596, 17.06%, see rank | 18.40% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 1,038, 11.10%, see rank | 5.70% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Hays, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,573, 100% | 1,112,335 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 6,149, 71.73%, see rank | 67.60% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 109, 1.27%, see rank | 7.72% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 2,248, 26.22%, see rank | 22.06% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 13, 0.15%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 12, 0.14%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 42, 0.49%, see rank | 0.21% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Hays, KS | Kansas | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 3,762, 100% | 341,781 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 63, 1.67%, see rank | 1.48% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 152, 4.04%, see rank | 3.56% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 885, 23.52%, see rank | 12.36% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 1,185, 31.50%, see rank | 25.83% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 949, 25.23%, see rank | 33.46% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 455, 12.09%, see rank | 17.60% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 44, 1.17%, see rank | 3.80% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 29, 0.77%, see rank | 1.92% | 6.10% |
Median | $633, see rank | $748 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Hays, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 8,573, 100% | 1,112,335 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 550, 6.42%, see rank | 5.39% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,776, 32.38%, see rank | 30.77% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 3,548, 41.39%, see rank | 39.28% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 1,699, 19.82%, see rank | 24.56% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.