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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 08/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Among the 60 largest places in Kansas, Leawood has the highest homeownership (91.0%), followed by Bel Aire and Andover. Click any column to sort; click a city for its guide.
Across the 60 places in Kansas that we cover, the median is 66.4% and the average 64.5%; the figure runs from 91.0% (Leawood) to 1.8% (Fort Riley). That is a spread of 50.0 times between the two ends. The state figure is 67.2%; 29 of the 60 places are above it and 31 at or below.
The first five are Leawood, Bel Aire, Andover, Basehor, Mulvane. A high or low position is not good or bad on its own: read it together with the other measures on the city pages. Use the Compare tab on each city page to see how two places differ across income, rent, commute and education, and check the county page for the local job market.
| # ⇅ | City ⇅ | County ⇅ | Homeowners (share of households) ⇅ | Population ⇅ | Median household income ⇅ | Median rent ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leawood | Johnson County | 91.0% | 33,809 | $185,625 | $1,983 |
| 2 | Bel Aire | Sedgwick County | 81.8% | 9,043 | $97,795 | $1,649 |
| 3 | Andover | Butler County | 80.7% | 15,965 | $104,787 | $1,450 |
| 4 | Basehor | Leavenworth County | 79.9% | 7,491 | $116,769 | $1,257 |
| 5 | Mulvane | Sedgwick County | 79.8% | 6,171 | $74,039 | $1,015 |
| 6 | Goddard | Sedgwick County | 79.1% | 6,030 | $94,004 | $1,758 |
| 7 | Lansing | Leavenworth County | 78.7% | 11,246 | $102,786 | $1,406 |
| 8 | Prairie Village | Johnson County | 77.0% | 22,874 | $113,530 | $1,794 |
| 9 | Spring Hill | Johnson County | 76.8% | 9,120 | $112,428 | $1,108 |
| 10 | Haysville | Sedgwick County | 75.7% | 11,117 | $67,740 | $1,064 |
| 11 | Bonner Springs | Wyandotte County | 75.4% | 7,839 | $83,218 | $1,165 |
| 12 | Park City | Sedgwick County | 75.3% | 7,673 | $74,301 | $1,077 |
| 13 | Olathe | Johnson County | 74.8% | 145,057 | $114,009 | $1,314 |
| 14 | Abilene | Dickinson County | 73.9% | 6,449 | $57,924 | $1,022 |
| 15 | Shawnee | Johnson County | 73.7% | 68,542 | $109,940 | $1,322 |
| 16 | Valley Center | Sedgwick County | 72.4% | 8,590 | $77,020 | $883 |
| 17 | De Soto | Johnson County | 72.1% | 6,414 | $104,000 | $1,158 |
| 18 | Roeland Park | Johnson County | 71.5% | 6,763 | $88,774 | $1,582 |
| 19 | Eudora | Douglas County | 71.2% | 6,119 | $118,184 | $1,222 |
| 20 | Augusta | Butler County | 71.1% | 9,216 | $64,919 | $865 |
| 21 | Pratt | Pratt County | 69.7% | 6,577 | $63,819 | $798 |
| 22 | Independence | Montgomery County | 69.6% | 8,422 | $51,069 | $789 |
| 23 | Chanute | Neosho County | 69.2% | 8,598 | $50,882 | $717 |
| 24 | Parsons | Labette County | 68.7% | 9,425 | $52,428 | $774 |
| 25 | Derby | Sedgwick County | 68.5% | 26,062 | $84,112 | $1,136 |
| 26 | Coffeyville | Montgomery County | 68.1% | 8,662 | $45,670 | $716 |
| 27 | Tonganoxie | Leavenworth County | 68.0% | 5,891 | $80,109 | $1,224 |
| 28 | Newton | Harvey County | 67.8% | 18,397 | $68,885 | $903 |
| 29 | Gardner | Johnson County | 67.6% | 24,526 | $96,818 | $1,306 |
| 30 | Fort Scott | Bourbon County | 66.4% | 7,555 | $52,159 | $755 |
| 31 | McPherson | McPherson County | 65.4% | 13,995 | $77,529 | $925 |
| 32 | Paola | Miami County | 65.0% | 5,770 | $74,662 | $1,091 |
| 33 | Winfield | Cowley County | 64.7% | 11,711 | $56,656 | $786 |
| 34 | Salina | Saline County | 64.0% | 46,307 | $61,783 | $959 |
| 35 | Hutchinson | Reno County | 62.6% | 39,709 | $58,687 | $881 |
| 36 | Wellington | Sumner County | 62.3% | 7,615 | $50,333 | $733 |
| 37 | Kansas City | Wyandotte County | 60.9% | 155,135 | $62,401 | $1,123 |
| 38 | Merriam | Johnson County | 60.7% | 11,085 | $73,600 | $1,181 |
| 39 | Overland Park | Johnson County | 60.5% | 200,306 | $104,834 | $1,515 |
| 40 | Atchison | Atchison County | 60.5% | 10,785 | $54,474 | $737 |
| 41 | Garden City | Finney County | 60.2% | 27,819 | $72,865 | $1,052 |
| 42 | El Dorado | Butler County | 60.0% | 12,769 | $59,180 | $844 |
| 43 | Ottawa | Franklin County | 59.8% | 12,678 | $71,699 | $1,032 |
| 44 | Liberal | Seward County | 59.4% | 19,316 | $63,706 | $900 |
| 45 | Topeka | Shawnee County | 59.0% | 125,786 | $56,956 | $979 |
| 46 | Wichita | Sedgwick County | 58.9% | 397,945 | $64,620 | $975 |
| 47 | Hays | Ellis County | 58.5% | 21,143 | $58,459 | $922 |
| 48 | Lenexa | Johnson County | 56.8% | 58,384 | $103,239 | $1,454 |
| 49 | Dodge City | Ford County | 56.6% | 27,613 | $68,721 | $1,045 |
| 50 | Arkansas City | Cowley County | 56.5% | 11,884 | $49,629 | $781 |
| 51 | Great Bend | Barton County | 55.9% | 14,479 | $54,139 | $759 |
| 52 | Leavenworth | Leavenworth County | 52.1% | 37,195 | $72,987 | $1,229 |
| 53 | Maize | Sedgwick County | 50.6% | 6,824 | $72,024 | $1,399 |
| 54 | Junction City | Geary County | 50.4% | 22,331 | $61,181 | $1,024 |
| 55 | Emporia | Lyon County | 49.9% | 24,131 | $52,704 | $815 |
| 56 | Pittsburg | Crawford County | 46.3% | 20,637 | $43,419 | $854 |
| 57 | Mission | Johnson County | 44.9% | 9,915 | $75,534 | $1,194 |
| 58 | Lawrence | Douglas County | 43.6% | 96,051 | $65,009 | $1,091 |
| 59 | Manhattan | Riley County | 43.5% | 54,239 | $60,172 | $1,003 |
| 60 | Fort Riley (unincorporated) | Riley County | 1.8% | 8,606 | $54,362 | $1,234 |
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Leawood, with 91.0% (among the 60 largest places; ACS 2020–2024).
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