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Housing & affordability in Belton

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D−
41/100
20th of 25
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$203,200
Kansas City $287,30040% · scores 31
Median rent vs metro$1,290/mo
Kansas City $1,249/mo30% · scores 52
Ownership rate59%
Kansas City 66%15% · scores 44
Households spending >30% of income on housing32%
Kansas City 28%15% · scores 42
Context, not scored
Median year built · Kansas City 19801987
Houses rather than flats · Kansas City 75%74%
Households with children · Kansas City 30%35%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Kansas City reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Kansas City suburbs for housing

All 25 ranked, Belton highlighted
1LeawoodA$658,8002Prairie VillageB−$435,7003ShawneeC+$359,7004RaymoreC+$339,1005Overland ParkC+$413,6006OlatheC+$364,7007Lee's SummitC$340,9008SmithvilleC$290,6009LenexaC$394,90010LansingC$270,80011KearneyC$298,40012Grain ValleyC−$283,80013GardnerC−$306,20014Blue SpringsC−$263,10015LibertyC−$283,30016MerriamD+$263,30017GladstoneD$231,50018Kansas CityD−$242,90019RaytownD−$182,90020BeltonD−$203,20021LeavenworthD−$193,00022Excelsior SpringsD−$186,80023Kansas CityF$167,40024IndependenceF$172,90025GrandviewF$188,500
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Better than Belton on housing & affordability

Belton grades D− on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Leawood8 mi from BeltonA$659k91% 76 B Prairie Village13 mi from BeltonB−$436k77% 75 B Shawnee20 mi from BeltonC+$360k74% 69 B− Raymore4 mi from BeltonC+$339k78% 62 C Overland Park10 mi from BeltonC+$414k61% 75 B Olathe16 mi from BeltonC+$365k75% 73 B
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24