Affordability evidence
Olathe, KS home values, income, and owner costs
A borrower-focused reading of the latest ACS value, income, and owner-cost evidence for Olathe, KS.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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The published evidence provides the starting point: In Olathe, KS, the 2024 ACS reports a median owner-occupied home value of $364,700, median household income of $114,009, and median selected monthly owner costs of $2,142 for owners with a mortgage. In practical terms, together, those three reference points may help a borrower identify which search-price, income, and recurring-cost assumptions need current verification first. They remain separate medians, not the finances of one representative household, and the $2,142 measure combines recurring ownership expenses in place of real estate taxes alone. For the decision at hand, a useful affordability review starts with $364,700, $114,009, and $2,142, then replaces them with the borrower's documented income, cash, debts, property taxes, insurance, association charges, loan terms, and intended occupancy.
Olathe, KS's $364,700 median home-value estimate is above the statewide $217,200 estimate, with a reported city-to-state gap of 67.9%.