Housing in Thayer, KS

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$173,404

Thayer vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

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

Median Home Value

6th%ilemost expensive$63,300show rank

Median Rent

27th%ilemost expensive rent$779show rank

Rent Burden

49th%ilehighest rent burden18.4%show rank

Census Housing Data

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

Median Home Value

$63,300

Median Rent

$779

Total Housing Units

204

Vacancy Rate

23.0%

Owner Occupied

71.3%

Renter Occupied

28.7%

Median Property Tax

$843

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$441

Housing Types

Single Family

71.6%

Multi-Family

6.9%

Mobile Home

21.6%

The median home value in Thayer, KS is $63,300. According to Zillow, the home value index for Thayer is $173,404. The median rent is $779 per month (Census ACS). About 71.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 204 total housing units.