Housing & Real Estate — Paola, Kansas
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 2,667 |
| Occupied | 2,500 |
| Vacant | 167 |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,644 |
| Renter-Occupied | 856 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $210,800 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$253,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,069/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $2,839/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | affordable |
| Rent as % of Income | 17.2% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 34.5% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 191 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 458 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 89 |
| Built before 1960 | 1,038 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.