Housing in Altoona, KS
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$92,889
Altoona vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Altoona is highlighted.
Median Home Value
3rd%ilemost expensive$50,200show rank
Median Rent
17th%ilemost expensive rent$706show rank
Rent Burden
55th%ilehighest rent burden19.2%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$50,200
Median Rent
$706
Total Housing Units
210
Vacancy Rate
17.6%
Owner Occupied
86.1%
Renter Occupied
13.9%
Median Property Tax
$696
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$515
Housing Types
Single Family68.1%
Multi-Family0.0%
Mobile Home31.9%
The median home value in Altoona, KS is $50,200. According to Zillow, the home value index for Altoona is $92,889. The median rent is $706 per month (Census ACS). About 86.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1971. There are 210 total housing units.