Housing in Hiawatha, KS

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$134,977

Hiawatha vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Hiawatha is highlighted.

Median Home Value

27th%ilemost expensive$112,500show rank

Median Rent

15th%ilemost expensive rent$683show rank

Rent Burden

11th%ilehighest rent burden12.6%show rank

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$112,500

Median Rent

$683

Total Housing Units

1,596

Vacancy Rate

20.1%

Owner Occupied

70.5%

Renter Occupied

29.5%

Median Property Tax

$1,473

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$807

Housing Types

Single Family

78.2%

Multi-Family

21.1%

Mobile Home

0.8%

The median home value in Hiawatha, KS is $112,500. According to Zillow, the home value index for Hiawatha is $134,977. The median rent is $683 per month (Census ACS). About 70.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 1,596 total housing units.