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Topeka
  • City in Kansas
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Topeka
#28 in Best Cities to Buy a House in America
  • B+
    Overall Grade
  • City in Kansas
  • 407 reviews
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    Topeka Real Estate Market

    Housing
    B
    Based on home values, property taxes, housing costs, local schools, and more.
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      41%
    • Own
      59%
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    Real Estate Costs

    Median Home Value
    $106,500
    National
    $244,900
    Home Values
    • <$50k
      14%
    • $50-$99k
      32%
    • $100-$199k
      37%
    • $200-$399k
      14%
    • $400-$749k
      1%
    • $750k+
      0%
    Median Rent
    $865
    National
    $1,163
    Monthly Rent
    • <$500
      12%
    • $500-$999
      56%
    • $1,000-$1,499
      26%
    • $1,500-$1,999
      3%
    • $2,000+
      2%
    67%
    of residents say housing is affordable. 283 responses

    Home Quality

    Poll
    39%
    of residents say the exterior quality of homes is good or excellent. 49 responses
    Poll
    47%
    of residents say the interior quality of homes is good or excellent. 49 responses
    59%
    of residents say there is a good variety of homes. 49 responses
    57%
    of residents say there are a few vacant or abandoned properties here and there. 53 responses
    61%
    of residents say that parking is readily available. 49 responses

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    Homes in Topeka have a median value of $106,500. The median rent price in Topeka is $865 and most residents own their homes. Topeka is walkable, and there are a lot of coffee shops and parks nearby.
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