Cost of Living in Leavenworth, KS
Population: 37,176 • 2026 Data
$71,239
Median Household Income
-8% vs national
$1,135
Median Monthly Rent
-16% vs national
$176,000
Median Home Value
-48% vs national
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Leavenworth
The median home value in Leavenworth, KS is $176,000. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,135, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,113.
Rent-to-income ratio: 19.1%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Leavenworth, KS is $71,239. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%, with a labor force of 16,854 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.