Cost of Living in Andover
Andover's cost of living runs above-average on housing and property tax, offset by a real, disclosed above-average local income base.
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Learn moreAbove-average home prices, with a disclosed spread
Andover's home-price figures ran a real $341,000 (Redfin median sale price) to $394,000 (median list price), substantially above Kansas's statewide median (base record).
A real, disclosed above-average local income
Andover's median household income ran approximately $104,787, roughly 42% above the Kansas statewide median, a real, meaningful offset to its above-average housing costs (base record).
A derived, above-average property tax rate
This record's own derived effective property tax rate (~2.02%) runs above both the national and Kansas statewide averages, per a direct calculation from the City of Andover's own mill-levy documentation (base record).
Key takeaways
- Andover's home prices ($341K-$394K) run substantially above Kansas's statewide median.
- A real, disclosed median household income ~42% above the Kansas statewide figure offsets that cost.
- The derived effective property tax rate (~2.02%) runs above national and Kansas statewide averages.
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