The median home in Wakarusa, Kansas is valued at $295,638, up 2.1% year over year. Wakarusa is part of the Topeka, KS metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$295,638

+2.1%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$59,128 on $295,638

Stretch — 32.9% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$2,059

P/I32.9%

Afford$251K

Gap-$44K

P&I $1,495Tax $347Ins $217

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + KS ins. 28% per HUD.

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