Cost of Living in Hutchinson
Hutchinson's cost of living runs genuinely deep-affordable on housing and rent, offset by a genuinely elevated cited property tax rate.
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Learn moreDeeply affordable housing and rent
Hutchinson's median home price ran roughly $125,000-$151,435 depending on source, and average rent ran approximately $575-$975/month -- both well below national medians.
A genuinely elevated cited property tax rate
Hutchinson's cited effective property tax rate ran approximately 1.97%, genuinely elevated versus the national median (~1.02%) -- confirm a target address's exact current rate directly with the Reno County Appraiser's Office.
Below-average household income
Hutchinson's median household income ran approximately $58,687 (2024) -- below both the Kansas and national medians, alongside its lower housing costs.
Key takeaways
- Hutchinson's housing and rent both run genuinely deeply affordable.
- Hutchinson's cited effective property tax rate (~1.97%) runs genuinely elevated.
- Median household income runs below state and national medians alongside lower housing costs.
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